Ten years in the northern Tibet

Author: Ma Lihua
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: The "ten years" mentioned in this book refer to the writing time of Journey to Northern Tibet. Based on facts, the book depicts the development and changes in Nagqu in the past decade, serving as a true reflection of the transformations in Northern Tibet. Although it is a work that "doesn't resemble literature," the author's descriptions of the lives of Northern Tibetan herders are filled with concern, attention, and worry about their improved living standards and social progress. In this book, the author not only enthusiastically praises the historical creative activities of cadres and herders in Northern Tibet during the reform and opening-up, but also conducts an almost academic exploration of the various conflicts and issues arising from the modernization, marketization, and urbanization processes in Northern Tibet, offering unique insights and suggestions.
The book first introduces Shuangyao's visit to Nagqu, followed by chapters on Panyang Valley, Eastern Life, The West Begins, and The West Sun, among others.