A Tibetan village nestled into the sides of a gorge on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River (in the foreground) in northern Yunnan Province. A part
A Tibetan village nestled into the sides of a gorge on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River (in the foreground) in northern Yunnan Province. A part of the Three Parallel Rivers World Heritage Park (where the Yangtze, Mekong and Salween Rivers run parallel), the area is renowned for its high biodiversity; containing of China's landmass but containing more than 20% of the country's plant and 25% of the animal species. It also hosts 16 minority groups on its river banks and mountain slopes; one of the highest concentrations in the world.
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