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XINJIANG
INNER MONGOLIA
Dunhuang
NINGXIA
QINGHAI
Xiahe Lanzhou
Hezuo
Langmusi
SICHUAN
SANGKE
Farmers at harvest in the Ganjia Tibetans hitching a ride across the Sangke
grasslands. grasslands towards the Qinghai-Tibetan
plateau. Opposite page.
XIAHE
Tibetan pilgrims making their koras
(spiritual walking circuit) around
a Buddhist dagoba. Xiahe is a
slat-wood settlement surrounding
18th-century Labrang, one of China’s
largest Tibetan lamaseries.
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HEZUO
Daughters of Buddhist pilgrims
returning from Langmusi.
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