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3 Medog County seat and the Yalu Zangbu River

3 Medog County seat and the Yalu Zangbu River

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Medog County, located in the southeast of Tibet, was the last county inaccessible by road in China and was widely described as ‘a lotus in the hidden place’. The Medog Highway, linking Medog with the rest of the country, was constructed first in 1994 and, following years of landslides and natural disasters, completed for the second time in 2013. Ut...