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China: Yunnanese caravan, lead mule, late 19th Century

China: Yunnanese caravan, lead mule, late 19th Century

In southwest China Yunnanese muleteers have long been the masters of transport and commerce, with trade routes extending to Tibet and throughout the Golden Triangle Region. Haw is a name given to Yunnanese Chinese, both Han and Hui, by local Tai peoples.