text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_8 (state VARCHAR, name VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What was the state that had the vassal name of li?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT state FROM table_name_8 WHERE name = "li"