Discovering Yunnan’s Tibetan Plateau – A personal Shangri-La

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Discovering Yunnan’s Tibetan Plateau - A personal Shangri-La

Zhongdian street scene 1995. [Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn]

High in the northwestern uplands of Yunnan lies a popular destination known as Shangri-La since 2001. When Bruce Connolly visited it in 1995, it was called Zhongdian. A town partly fulfilling Bruce’s Tibetan dream.

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Muhammad Arif is a journalist repoting on Asian Affairs, with focus on connectivity in Eurasia. He holds Ph.D degree on Global Journalism from HBU, China, he teaches journalism at a university in Islamabad. He has language skills Chinese, Persian, Russian.