Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "霍人战争" in Chinese language version.
In the 1880s, the White Tai ruler of Muang Lay, Cam Oum, allied himself with Chinese bandits who were plundering and causing considerable chaos in the area. During the years 1884 to 1887 two Siamese military expeditions made an effort to put down these depredations and reassert Siamese suzerainty. The Siamese operated out of Muang Thanh (Dien Bien) and maintained close relations with the Black Tai there. [在19世纪80年代，勐莱（今莱州）的白泰统治者金雍（即刁文持）将他自己与那些正在掠夺这一地区并在此造成巨大混乱的中国强盗们结盟。在1884年到1887年间，两支暹罗军事远征队付出努力来镇压这些破坏行为并再次声称暹罗人的宗主权。这些暹罗人在勐青（位于奠边）行动，并与那里的黑泰保持紧密联系。]
In the 1880s, the White Tai ruler of Muang Lay, Cam Oum, allied himself with Chinese bandits who were plundering and causing considerable chaos in the area. During the years 1884 to 1887 two Siamese military expeditions made an effort to put down these depredations and reassert Siamese suzerainty. The Siamese operated out of Muang Thanh (Dien Bien) and maintained close relations with the Black Tai there. [在19世纪80年代，勐莱（今莱州）的白泰统治者金雍（即刁文持）将他自己与那些正在掠夺这一地区并在此造成巨大混乱的中国强盗们结盟。在1884年到1887年间，两支暹罗军事远征队付出努力来镇压这些破坏行为并再次声称暹罗人的宗主权。这些暹罗人在勐青（位于奠边）行动，并与那里的黑泰保持紧密联系。]
