Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c4.s2.71
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c4.s2.71
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According to the *Biography of Xuan Zang* (volume IV) in the *Sequel of Eminent Monks*, the Taizong Emperor sent Wang Xuance to India to study how to boil sugar. The Mahabodhi Temple sent two craftsmen and eight monks to visit to China with Wang Xuance and help China with sugar manufacturing.