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China: Chinese Muslim warlord Ma Lin (1873-1945), ruler of Qinghai (1931-38).

China: Chinese Muslim warlord Ma Lin (1873-1945), ruler of Qinghai (1931-38).

Ma Lin, chairman of the government of Qinghai (1931–38); brother of Ma Qi. A Muslim born in 1873, Linxia, Gansu, China, he mainly succeeded to the posts of his brother, being general of southeastern Gansu province, as well as councillor of the Qinghai provincial government and acting head of the Construction Bureau of Qinghai province. He was the great uncle of the Ma Clique warlord Ma Zhongying.

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