Stories of Yunnanese Chinese Migrants of Burma
by
Wen-Chin Chang
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
The Yunnanese from southwestern China have for millennia traded throughout upland Southeast Asia. Burma in particular has served as a "back door" to Yunnan, providing a sanctuary for political refugees and economic opportunities for trade explorers. Since the Chinese Communist takeover in 1949 and...