China's Southwestern Silk Road - Culture of China

The Southwestern Silk Road goes through the Sichuan Basin, crosses the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the Jinsha, the Jialing, and Lancang rivers; the Qionglai Mountains and the huge canyon of the Hengduan Mountains. But what does the road really look like? Sichuan has been known as 'a land of abundance' while Yunnan is rich with plants and animals. The road also traversed areas inhabited by ethnic people such as Yi, Miao, Bai, Dai, etc whose lives are so colourful and varied. Take a fascinating journey with this book!