This letter mentions the recognition in China of Science and Civilisation in China, meeting Timur Damawat (Vice-Chairman of the Uighur Autonomous Region Revolutionary Committee), Hu Sai-Yin
Abdallah (Head of the Science and Technology Development Committee of the provincial government), Mu Shun-Ying 穆 舜英(an archaeologist), his journey to Turfan through the Pai Yang Ho Pass [白羊和关], visits to the ruined cities of Chiao-ho [Jiaohe 交河] and Kao-Chhang [Gaochang 高昌], visits to a vineyard at Phu-thao Kou [Putao kou 葡萄口], the flight to Kashgar over the mountain range of Thien Shan [Tianshan], visits to the tombs of Hsiang Fei and Mao Tsê-Min (brother of Mao Tsê-Tung), Aitkar Mosque, a cotton mill, a traditional carpet factory, the lake of Thien Chhih [Tianchi 天池], a conference with the Uighur physicians from the traditional medicine hospital, arrival at
Lanchow then met in Shanghai by Wang Ying-Lai [王應睐].