in December 1909. After resting a year, he went to Peking and appointed a member of the Bureau of Terminology in the Ministry of Education. Between 1910 and 1912 he was editor of the Peking Daily News. From 1911 to 1913 he was director of the Agricultural College, Peking. In 1914 he was appointed Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and in 1915 the Second Secretary to the Chinese Legation at Washington. In the summer of 1918 he was transferred to Vancouver to act as Chinese Consul-General. In January 1919 he was officially appointed to that post. In February 1921 Mr. Yih was appointed Acting Consul-General at San Francisco. In December 1922 this appointement was substantiated to him. He has been awarded by the Chinese government the Third Class Chiaho and the Third Class Wenfu decorations.
