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The Gaoligong Mountains
The Gaoligong Mountains which have the name from the language of the Jingpo nationality are mainly in the west and southwest of Yunnan,and go from north to south.For the most part The Gaoligong Mountains are the boundary between China and Myanmar,and the are so watershed of the Nujiang River system and the Irrawaddy River system |
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Saintess of Tabailin Temple
牋Dongzhulin Monastery in Deqin County of Diqing Prefecture was built in 1667 and was originally a monastery for White Sect of Tibetan Buddhism.In the 13th Kangxi regalyear of Qing Dynasty it was annexted by Yellow sect of Tibetan Buddhism and changed to Yellow Sect.The V Dalai Lama granted it the name Gedan in the 15th Kangxi regal year.After having it extended,Dongzhulin Monastery becomes the largest one in the three monasteries of Yellow Sect in Deqin County and one of the centers for religio |
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Dulong Woman with Tattooed Face
The Dulong Nationality,the smallest ethnic group in Yunnan Province,has a population of 5,900.The Dulongs live long the Dulong River in northwest Yunnan and have only an oral language.Most Dulongs can speak the Nu Language.For a long time the Dulongs have been living harmonously with牋neighboring Nus,the Tibetans and the Lisus.The Dulongs rely mainly on thee slash-and-burn cultivation with fishing,hunting and gathering as the supplementary means of existence.
牋The Dulongs live in c |
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