A Tibetan man standing outside his trinket and pelt shop in Kangding, a small town forming the border between China and Tibet in Sichuan. Despite the
A Tibetan man standing outside his trinket and pelt shop in Kangding, a small town forming the border between China and Tibet in Sichuan. Despite the ban on many of the animals whose pelts are displayed here, the pelt business is still alive and well in Tibet, the hide of one animal fetching up to a year's average wage.
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