Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Education, Language, Art and Inter-cultural Communication (ICELAIC 2018)

Ancient Tea-Horse Road and Caravan Culture From the Perspective of the Caravan Courier Route from Gongshan of Nujiang to Chavalon of Tibet

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Yang Jinyu
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Yang Jinyu
Available Online December 2018.
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10.2991/icelaic-18.2018.167How to use a DOI?
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Tea-Horse Road; caravan culture; grand canyon of Nu Jiang; Yunnan Tibet courier route
Abstract

Located in the Grand Canyon of Nu Jiang in the southwestern border of China, the mountain is high the river is rapid. One of the world's highest Tea-Horse Road has been walking for thousands of years. It starts from Gongshan in Nujiang Prefecture, passes through Bingzhongluo or N'Mai River, and goes to Tibet Chavalon. The caravans braved the wind and dew, with the mountain mule and horse in Yunnan as the main driving force carrying tea, souvenirs and other materials, with people and horses step by step to in dangerous mountain road between the Tibetan area and the Nu Jiang. The circulation of economic materials not only deepened the political, economic and cultural exchanges between the various regions along the way, but also formed a unique caravan culture.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Education, Language, Art and Inter-cultural Communication (ICELAIC 2018)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
December 2018
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978-94-6252-641-9
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2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/icelaic-18.2018.167How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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