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Nanyao, A Decade Later: Returning Home to a Village in Transition

Preface: I have recently completed a recent two-week stay in China, my 21st since 2006 and first since September 2023. I wanted to share with you all a series of reflections from this trip, the first being from the Nanyao Village, located about 45 minutes outside of Lijiang in Yunnan Read more

By Benjy Renton, 1 yearSeptember 21, 2025 ago
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