Life is very harsh in the rugged backcountry of the Yangtze River. The river itself is the major transportation corridor and trails like this are the main access to the river for rural people.
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China travel diary from a 10-day tour in March, 2006. Thanks are due to Jim Hennessey, our tour guide and Josie, our Chinese guide. Thanks also to Lonely Planet & the world-wide web. This blog is really long. Keep clicking on "Older Posts" to continue to the end (if you have the stamina).
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