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Crossing Lao - China Border
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Jinghong
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Fighting Cocks, Mandian
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Brick factory near Jinghong
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Cata and rice paddie
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Women at work on the paddy
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Traditional Xishunbanna regional architecture.
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Dim Sum breakfast! Ganlanba market.
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Xiangqi, Chinese chess - apparently
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As always when you go to a country some clichés hold firm (and lots don´t) the national obsession for board and card games definitely does.
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Ganlanba Market.
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Back on the Mekong with Mantequilla.
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It wasn´t planned but we spent a hell of a lot of time on the Mekong between Laos and China, although they call it the Lansing river in China, but it´s not, it´s the Mekong. This stretch of road along the river was stunning and a highlight of China.
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Toni & Guy, Jinghong
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Porters, Jinghong.
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Sleeper class bus to Dali.
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Dali
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Dali Market.
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Dali
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Dali
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Dali
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Dim Sum!
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More Dim Sum, Dali
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View over Dali.
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Dali
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Dali
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Giant Xiangqi board for picnics.
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Dali agriculture
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Farmer, Dali
