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Dehong

Dehong administers the triangular territory west of the Salween along the valleys of the Ruili and the Taiping River, bordering onto Baoshan in the east while being surrounded the other two sides by Burma. With a subtropical climate and a population with a heavy dose of ethnic minority groups in the presence of Dai, Jingpo and Lisu as well as Achang and Deang, Dehong has a distinct Burmese feel to it. Read more...

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Luxi City

From Longling the Burma road descents steeply into the Dehong lowlands, arriving in Mangshi, or Luxi City as the large city is officially known, after only a few dozen kilometres. With many Dai and Jingpo villages in the lush countryside, Luxi has a reputation for excellent pineapples and silverwork. Read more...

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The Burma Road

The famous Burma road from Kunming into British Burma runs south-west from Mangshi Read more...

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Mangshi

Large Luxi, better known by its old Dai name Mangshi 芒市, is Dehong's most important town and administrative center. Read more...

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Southern Luxi

The region south of Mangshi is little explored, full of Dai and Jingpo villages Read more...