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3 places to live differently

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Schematic distribution · roughly where places sit in each region

Area

Tashkurgan

塔什库尔干

TownXinjiang

China's last frontier town on the Pamir Plateau

Shanshan

鄯善

TownXinjiang

Where an oasis town meets the desert below the Flaming Mountains.

Yubeng

雨崩

VillageYunnan

A Tibetan trail-head village beneath the sacred peaks of Meili Snow Mountain.