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Photos of Scenery in Yunnan

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These " Photos of Scenery in Yunnan " were taken during my 2006 trip to China.

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Red and green grasses in a swampy cattle pasture



Masses of prayer flags in the upper Mekong river valley



Upper Mekong Valley



Narrow roads in Tibetan Yunnan



Wildflowers in Tibetan Yunnan



Terraced rice paddies



Rice paddies in the northwestern Yunnan province



Rice terraces and fog



Bright green terraced rice paddies in the upper Mekong river valley



Man working in a rice field



Man standing in a rice paddy



Green rice fields of the paddies Mekong river valley



Green rice fields of the upper Mekong river valley



Green rice fields of the upper Mekong valley



Section of the Mekong that will be flooded by a hydroelectric project forcing residents to move



Section of the Mekong that will be flooded by a dam project



The red upper Mekong in northwestern Yunnan



Turquoise reservoir in Yunnan



Replanted pine forests following deforestation in generations past



Rock quarry and pasture





Flooded pasture near Shangri-La



Farmland near Shangri-La



Wildflowers in Tibetan Yunnan



Wildflowers in Yunnan province



Red-leaved plant in northwest Yunnan



Brick-red colored MeKong



Closeup of a modern Tibetan prayer flag



Rushing stream in NW Yunnan



Forested rock outcropping in Yunnan



The Yangtze in northwestern Yunnan as seen from a ridge above the river



Bright green rice fields



Rice fields in southern China



Upper Yangtse River



Rice and corn fields near the Yangtze



Rice paddies near Qizhong



Rice in China



Mountain peak with rice fields in the foreground



Village surrounded by mountains and rice fields near Qizhong



Village surrounded by mountains and rice paddies in southern China



Terraced rice fields in southern China (Tibetan Yunnan)



Rice terraces in northwestern Yunnan



Rice terraces in northwest Yunnan






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