English citations of Li

  • 1977, Yee Chiang, “Kuei-lin and Yang-shuo”, in China Revisited[1], New York: W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 153:
    After breakfast the next day, Ho Li-chih came to invite Yang Shu-tien and me to the Li River for a boat trip to another county, Yang-shuo.
  • 1985, Steven W. Mosher, Journey To The Forbidden China[2], Collier Macmillan, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 54f:
    Cormorant fishing on the Li River near Kweilin. With increasingly serious water pollution, fishing with cormorants is becoming a rare sight in China.
  • 2005, Bill Clinton, My Life[3], volume II, New York: Vintage Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 436–437:
    Before going home, we flew to Guilin for a meeting with environmentalists concerned about the destruction of forests and the loss of unique wildlife, and a leisurely boat trip down the Li River, which flows through a stunning landscape marked by large limestone formations that looked as if they had burst up through the landscape of the gentle countryside.
  • 2011, Andrew Forbes, China[4], APA Publications, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 16:
    Days 3-5: Guilin and Yangshuo.
    Marvel at the extraordinary scenery lining the banks of the serene Li River.
  • 2021 April 27, Echo Xie, “Xi Jinping laments stone quarrying as he mines green theme in Guangxi”, in South China Morning Post[5], archived from the original on 27 April 2021, China / Politics:
    In Guilin, the second-largest city in Guangxi, Xi took a boat to inspect the ecological condition of the Li River, a popular tourist destination. The river stretches more than 400km (250 miles) through karst hills and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.