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Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province National autonomous Prefecture, capital Shangri-la City , located in Yunnan Province In the northwest, at the junction of Yunnan, Tibet and Sichuan provinces, it is between 98°20 '~100°19' east longitude and 26°52 '~29°16' north latitude. It belongs to the temperate and cold temperate monsoon climate, with obvious characteristics of low-latitude plateau monsoon climate with distinct dry and wet features. The total area is 23,870 square kilometers. By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had jurisdiction over 1 county-level city, 1 county and 1 autonomous county. [16] Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture People's Government in Shangri-La City Jiantang Town Changzheng Road 21. [17] By the end of 2023, the resident population of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 395,000, with an urbanization rate of 33.92%. [9] [37]
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Tibetan language means "auspicious place". [18] On September 13, 1957, the People's Government of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was established and administered by Lijiang Special District. In 1973, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was no longer administered by Lijiang Prefecture. [15] The main scenic spots (points) in Yunnan are the first peak Meili Snow Mountain Kagbo peak and the deepest canyon in the world Tiger Leaping Gorge The birthplace of Dongba culture "Immortal left Field" White water table Mingyong Glacier, the lowest modern glacier in China, Pudacuo National Park One of the thirteen forests in Kangzang, Kattan Songzanlin Temple, Peilang Canyon, Haba Snow Mountain, Samagge, Qianhu Mountain, Yira Grassland, Nineru Forest area, Cizhong Catholic Church, Dhamo Zushi Cave, the First Bay of the Yangtze River, Balagzong Grand Canyon, etc. [33]
In 2022, the gross regional product (GDP) of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 30.336 billion yuan, an increase of 1.3 percent year-on-year. [9]
Chinese name
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Foreign name
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Administrative division code
533400
Administrative category
Autonomous prefecture
Subordinate region
Yunnan Province
Geographical position
Northwest of Yunnan Province, Yunnan, Tibet, Sichuan three provinces border
Area product
23,185.67 km²
Subordinate area
1 county-level city, 1 county, 1 autonomous county
Government premises
Shangri-la City Jiantang Town Changzheng Avenue 21
Telephone area code
0887
Postal code
674400
Climatic condition
Temperate and cold temperate monsoon climate (valley belongs to the North subtropical monsoon climate)
Population number
395,000 (Permanent population at the end of 2023)
Railway station
Shangri-la Railway Station
License plate code
Cloud R
Gross regional product
30.336 billion yuan (2022)

Historical evolution

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In the Neolithic age, there were human activities in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
Before the Tang Dynasty, there were aborigines, white wolves, sister Qiang and other ancient tribes living in Diqing area.
Tang Wudde four years (621), set up Shenzhou, today's Wei Xi, Shangri-La part of the Tang Jiannan Yao State governor's mansion one of the thirteen Jimi.
In 937, Duan Siping destroyed Yang Ganzhen and established a local government named "Dali State" to replace Nanzhao, and Weixi changed the rule to Dali State.
Song Dynasty (960~1254 years), Dali abolished the degree, set up four towns and eight houses, Wei Xi county border under the jurisdiction of some big chiefdoms, is one of the four towns of Chengji town, named Luo Jian, for the Dali extreme edge of the dangerous place. Tibetan areas within the Song Dynasty became the place where Tibetan Buddhism flourished, and along the Jinsha River line were some chiefdoms, known as flower and horse states.
元宪宗三年(1253年), Kublai Khan Led the army to the Dali country, to the eight years of the Yuan (1271), Kublai Khan sent Wuduman rate Mongolian army garrison Dan Dang (today's Shangri-La area, formerly known as Zhongdian), the same year set the Chahan chapter comfort Division. In September of the 30th year of the Yuan Dynasty (1293), Yunnan Dandan (Zhongdian) was under the jurisdiction of the Xuanzheng Yuan.
In the fifth year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1372), Deqin was put under the jurisdiction of Simo Erkan (Mangkang) and Wanhu Fuyuan (Batang) by Marshal Fubenbi Yigang, the pacatory envoy of Tubo and other road.
In the sixth year of Kangxi's reign in Qing Dynasty (1667), in August, at the request of the Grugpa Sect, the Mongolian Heshuote Department in Qinghai invaded and occupied Zhongdian, and set up the Dukezong (today's Central Town) in Zhongdian. In the fifty-first year of Kangxi (1712), Zhongdian established the local highest authority, that is, the joint meeting of the officials (natives), the people (old people), and the gods (temples), which was composed of three parties (blowing clouds), and agreed on major events in politics, religion, economy and other aspects. In 1719, the Qing Dynasty recovered Batang, Batang established the principal and deputy chieftain, and Deqin returned to the jurisdiction of Batang. In the first year of Yongzheng in the Qing Dynasty (1723), Zhongdian was assigned to Yunnan Province. In the 21st year of Qianlong (1756), Aibida, the governor of Yungui, issued a permit, transferred Weixi and Zhongdian to Lijiang Mansion, upgraded Zhongdian to Hall, abolished the state judgment, and changed Chuxiong Tongzhi to Zhongdian Tongzhi. In the 22nd year of Qianlong (1757), the Qing Court changed the sentence of Wei Xi Tong to Wei Xi Fuyi Tong. Guangxu thirty-two years (1906), the Qing court set up a Dunzi pressure committee (Xia Hu), to the west to judge control, after the trial county failed.
At the beginning of the establishment of the Republic of China, the local governments of Zhongdian, Weixi and Deqin still used the old system. In the thirty-sixth year of the Republic of China (1947), the province's regional changes, the administrative supervision district from 7 to 13, and the thirteenth Administrative inspector office of Vichy. In the thirty-seventh year of the Republic of China (1948), the 13th Administrative Inspector's Office was set up in Weixi County, with jurisdiction over the four counties of Weixi, Lijiang, Zhongdian, Lanping, and Deqin, Gongshan, Fugong, and Bijiang.
On October 1, 1949, the People's Republic of China was founded, and the People's Government of Weixi County was also established on the same day, under the People's Commissioner's Office of Northwest Yunnan.
On May 10, 1950, the People's Government of Zhongdian County was established as the Lijiang District Commissioner's Office. In the same year, the military representatives sent by the Lijiang Local Committee of the Communist Party of China took over the Deqin County Council and the administration bureau, and established the county people's power organization (Deqin County Administration Bureau), which was subordinate to the Lijiang Special Area; Weixi also belongs to the Lijiang area.
In May 1952, the Deqin Tibetan Autonomous Region and its people's Government were established.
In December 1955, at the sixth meeting of the first People's Congress of all ethnic groups and all walks of life in Deqin County, it was decided to change the Deqin Tibetan Autonomous Region to Deqin County, and the people's government of the autonomous region was renamed the County People's Committee.
On September 13, 1957, approved by The State Council of the People's Republic of China, the People's Government of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was established, with jurisdiction over three counties of Zhongdian, Weixi and Deqin, and administered by Lijiang Special District.
In 1973, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was no longer administered by Lijiang Prefecture. [15]

Administrative division

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History of zoning

On December 17, 2001, with the approval of The State Council, Zhongdian County was officially renamed Shangri-La County. [20]
On December 16, 2014, "Reply of the Ministry of Civil Affairs on agreeing to revoke the establishment of county-level Shangri-La City in Shangri-La County of Yunnan Province" (Minhan [2014]375) : With the approval of The State Council, it is agreed to revoke Shangri-La County and establish a county-level Shangri-La City, with the administrative area of the original Shangri-La County as the administrative area of Shangri-La City, Shangri-La People's Government in Jiantang Town Jinsha Road No. 22. [21]

Zoning details

By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has jurisdiction over 1 county-level city, 1 county, 1 autonomous county: Shangri-La City, Deqin county , Weixi Lisu autonomous county . A total of 29 townships (towns), including: 9 towns (including 3 central towns, 6 organized towns), 20 townships (including 3 ethnic townships). There are 196 village-level units, including 16 neighborhood committees and 180 village committees. [16] Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture People's Government in Shangri-La City Jiantang Town Changzheng Road 21. [17]
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture administrative division table
Administrative region
Area (sq. km)
Postal code
encampment
Town (township)
11613
674400
Jiantang Township
Jiantang Town, Xiaozhongdian Town, Tiger Leaping Gorge Town, Jinjiang Town, Shangjiang Township, Sanba Naxi Township, Luoji Township, Nixi Township, Geza Township, Dongwang Township, Wujing Township, Diqing Poverty Alleviation National Economic Development Zone
4661
674600
Bohol Town
Baohe Town, Yezhi Town, Ta Town, Yongchun Township, Pantiange Township, Baijixun Township, Kangpu Township, Badi Township, Zhonglu Township, Weiden Township
7596
674500
Shengping Town
Shengping Town, Benzilan Town, Foshan Township, Yunling Township, Yanmen Township, Tuoding Lisu Township, Xiaruo Lisu Township, Yangla Township
Reference source [19]

Geographical environment

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Location boundary

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is located at the junction of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet provinces, in the southern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and is the highest place in Yunnan Province. It is located between 98°20 '~100°19' east longitude and 26°52 '~29°16' north latitude. East and Sichuan Province Muli Tibetan Autonomous County Lijiang City Ninglang Yi Autonomous County Border on. The south boundary of Lijiang City Yulong Naxi Autonomous County And Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture Lanping Bai Pumi autonomous county , Fugong County , west with the Tibet Autonomous Region Zuogong county , Zayu county And Nujiang prefecture Gongshan Dulong Nu autonomous County Adjacent to the north with the Tibet Autonomous Region Markom county And Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province Batang county , Derong County , rural-city-county Staggered border. The maximum width from east to west is 168.56 kilometers, the maximum length from north to south is 260.77 kilometers, and the total area is 23,185.67 square kilometers. [13]
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landform

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is butterfly shaped, with high terrain in the north and low terrain in the south. The landform is dominated by mountains, ancient plateau and mountain peaks, and the geography of the territory is "three mountains surrounded by two rivers". The three mountains are Meili Snow Mountain, Yunling Snow Mountain range and Zhongdian Snow Mountain Range, which are arranged from west to east, with the Lancang River and the Jinsha River running in the middle. The highest elevation in the state is 6740 meters at the Kawagbo peak of Meili Snow Mountain, and the lowest elevation is 1486 meters at the mouth of the Lancang River in Weixi County. Due to the impact of terrain, geomorphology and climate factors, Diqing has formed three kinds of vertical ecological environments, namely, the alpine region, with an altitude of 2800 m ~6740 m; Mountainous area, elevation of 2200 meters ~2800 meters; In the valley area, the elevation is 1486 m ~2200 m. [13]
Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

climate

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture belongs to the temperate and cold temperate monsoon climate (the valley area belongs to the north subtropical monsoon climate), with obvious characteristics of low-latitude plateau monsoon climate, dry and wet. The average annual temperature is 6.3~11.8℃, the average temperature of the hottest month is 13.6~18.8℃, the average temperature of the coldest month is -2.3~4.2℃, the extreme minimum temperature is -27.4℃, the annual sunshine duration is 1824.9~2150.2 hours, the precipitation is 651.1~971.5 mm, and the frost-free period is 127~201 days. The precipitation in the rainy season (May to October) accounts for about 85% of the whole year, and the precipitation is mainly concentrated in July to August. Dry season (November ~ April of the next year) precipitation accounts for only about 15% of the whole year, sufficient sunshine, large evaporation, small air humidity, large daily temperature difference, radiation cooling. Diqing has a relative elevation difference of 5,254 meters, and the temperature decreases by 0.37~0.75℃ with every 100 meters of elevation rise, with obvious vertical changes. Moreover, the topographic structure is complex, the terrain is low in the south and high in the north, the precipitation is relatively rich in the south, the climate is humid, and the north is relatively dry, forming a special climate of "a mountain divided into four seasons and ten li different days". [13]

hydrology

In Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the Lancang River and the Jinsha River run through the entire territory from north to south, and the two river systems have 221 tributaries, which are distributed along the main stream of the two rivers, forming a typical plume water system. The Jinsha River flows through Diqing for 430 kilometers, with a drainage area of 16,810.8 square kilometers. The Lancang River flows 320 kilometers in the prefecture, with a drainage area of 7059.2 square kilometers. [14]

Natural resources

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Water resources

The total amount of water resources in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is 11.97 billion cubic meters, and the utilizable amount is 9.57 billion cubic meters, and the potential of hydropower resources development is huge. The hydropower reserves reach 16.5 million kilowatts, accounting for 15% of the total water resources in Yunnan Province, and the hydropower resources that can be developed and utilized in the province are more than 13.7 million kilowatts. [14]

Biological resources

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Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is located in the transition zone between Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, and in the ecological barrier area of the upper reaches of Jinsha River and Lancang River. Due to the co-flow of "three rivers" and the transit of "two rivers", Diqing has a very special and complex landform and climate types. There are mountains and valleys, snow peaks and glaciers, plateau wetlands, forest meadows, freshwater lakes, rare animals, precious plants and many other exotic landscapes in the territory. It is a rare mountain landform in the world and a representative area that reflects its evolution, and it is also one of the regions with the most abundant biological species in the world. Recognized by the world's biodiversity conservation scholars as one of the world's most irreplaceable biodiversity conservation key areas, known as the "earth species gene bank", "animal and plant kingdom", "natural alpine biological garden", "the cradle of the North temperate zone plant system" and "the mother of the world garden". [14]
  • Animal resources
There are 125 species of wild mammals in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. According to the National List of Key Protected Wild Animals announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (No. 3 in 2021), the distribution of first-class protected wild mammals includes Yunnan Golden Monkey, pangolin, leopard, clouded leopard, snow leopard, big spotted civet cat, big civet cat, small civet cat, jungle cat, golden cat, forest musk deer, and other wild mammals. Musk deer , Musk deer , Alpine musk deer 15 species of white-lipped deer; Class II protected wild mammals: ursimus, macaque, Macaca thibetana , Wolf, jackal, black bear, brown bear, red panda, otter, Yellow throat marten , wild cat, cloud cat, ocelot, rabbit, stone marten, lynx, water deer, chinensis There are 21 species of hairy deer, Chinese impala and rock sheep. There are 337 species of wild birds (19 subspecies), of which the first class protected wild birds are black-necked crane, black stork, spotted grouse, yellow-throated pheasant, Pheasant quail , White-tailed pheasant, green-tailed pheasant, Black-necked pheasant, The blue head diver , Chinese merganser, Oriental White Stork, yellow-billed egret, Vulture, grassland eagle, Golden eagle, The Jade belt sea eagle , white-tailed sea eagle, lammergeier 19 species of white-spotted Garniss, and the second-class protected wild birds include dark-bellied Pheasant, Tibetan pheasant, Blood pheasant, red-bellied pheasant, Pheasant, White pheasant, White pheasant, White pheasant, swan goose, spotted merganser, white Spoonbill, whooper Swan, Mandarin duck, wedge-tailed green pigeon, Rhododendron brown wing , little crow cuckoo, gray crane, Numenius alba , Osprey, Kite melanopterus , Garrulax maximus , Orange-winged Garrulax Eurasian nuthatch, red-bill Lovesia, Tibetan Bunting, red crossbill finch, black kite, goshawk, sparrowhawk, pine sparrowhawk, da𫠛 -, common 𫛠-, woolly foot 𫛠-, alpine eagle eagle, high [14]
  • Plant resources
There are 4485 species of vascular plants belonging to 896 genera and 196 families in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, including 297 species of ferns belonging to 72 genera of 32 families and 4 188 species of seed plants belonging to 824 genera of 164 families. There are 297 species of ferns in 32 families and 72 genera, 32 species of gymnosperms in 6 families and 15 genera, and 4156 species of angiosperms in 158 families and 809 genera. Among the higher plants distributed in China, more than 30% are endemic in China, and more than 600 are endemic in the region. According to the provisions of the List of National Key Protected Wild Plants announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (No. 15, 2021), there are four species of Yunnan taxus, alpine isoek, ginkgo and Davidia davidia under national key protected species in the state. Lancang yellow cedar Yunnan Cephalotaxa, Taiwan fir (Baluo), Gongshan Trichinus, Cephalotaxa Cephalotaxa, Taoerqi, Golden Tielock, Golden buckwheat, Coptis officinalis, Yunnan Cypripedium, Xizang Cypripedium, Yulong Cypripedium, Elegant Cypripedium, Magnolia officinalis, Magnolia longirostris , liriodendron, white and big flower rhodiola, whip rhodiola, four cracks, thick stems, yunnan rhodiola rosea rhodiola rosea rhodiola rosea, rose floral water, water, green tree, peony, yunnan lijiang dwarf apple, number four wood, sichuan and phellodendron amurense, toon, rhizoma coptidis hu, Glycyrrhizus spathophyllum , light walnut, Spring flower alone garlic orchid There are more than 50 kinds of plants, such as Yellow flower (Dali-only garlic Orchid), Fritillary Fritillaria, Fritillary Fritillaria fussa, Southwest ginseng, Gastrodia gastrodia, Dian heavy tower, Rose of Zhongdian, red flower Meconopsis, Shussurea microphylla, snow lily, woolly snow rabbit, jellyfish snow rabbit, snow rabbit, Cordyceps, Matsutake mushroom and so on. Diqing is also the world famous flower rhododendron, primula, gentian, meconopsis, lotus petals and other plants distribution center. By 2020, there are 1,578 species of ornamental plants in 106 families, 321 genera and 969 species of medicinal plants known in Diqing Prefecture. [14]

Mineral resources

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is rich in mineral resources. Southeast Asia tin ore belt and Yushu-Yidon copper, lead, zinc, silver, gold, mercury ore belt across the whole territory, is one of the rich areas of non-ferrous metals and rare metals, non-metallic ores. Copper, tungsten, molybdenum, lead, zinc, antimony, gold, silver, iron, tin, beryllium, bismuth Cobalt, sulfur, Oil shale , crystal, coal, geothermal, carbonite, serpentinite There are 41 kinds of minerals, such as marble, asbestos, gypsum, fluorite, ceramic clay, brick clay and so on. There are 260 ore deposits and mineral points. According to the size of the deposit, there are 3 large deposits, 8 medium deposits, and 249 small deposits (points). The state's solid mineral reserves rank among the top three in the province to reach 11 kinds, of which copper, molybdenum , beryllium , cobalt , bismuth , fluorite, Native sulfur Cement marble ranks first in the province, tungsten, asbestos ranks second in the province, and silver (associated with it) ranks third in the province. The estimated resources of the two gypsum mines are close to 900 million tons, which has exceeded the total proved gypsum resources reserves of other mines in the province. There are 42 copper deposits and mines in Quanzhou, concentrated in Gezapulang, Hongshan, Xuejiping and Deqin Yangla and their surrounding mining areas. Proven reserves of copper metal are more than 6 million tons, and prospective reserves of copper resources can reach more than 10 million tons. Tungsten, beryllium and molybdenum mineral resources are concentrated in Mahuaping, Haba Xueshan and Gezayuvazi and Sadugrad mining areas, with proven tungsten and beryllium reserves of more than 100,000 tons and molybdenum reserves of more than 20,000 tons. Iron ore resources are concentrated in Weixi Chugeza, Qingfu, Changputang and Deqin Jiangbo mining areas, with proven reserves of nearly 100 million tons. Lead and zinc deposits are mainly concentrated in Deqinlirenka, Nanzuo, Visicamp and Shangri-La Anle mining areas, with proven reserves of more than 3 million tons. Antimony is concentrated in the mines of Visibadi, Yongchun Township, Baimaji, Shimendo and Pantiange Township, Ananduotang, etc. Gold mines are mainly distributed in Shangri-La City, Xiaozhongdian Bangge, Sanba Chubo, Gezan Pulang and Deqin Xiaruo Township Caigong Longpo mining area. Asbestos deposits are concentrated in Gongpo mining area, Yunling Township, Deqin County. Gypsum deposits are concentrated in Nanangong, Yangla, Deqin, Bamei, Nagu, Shengping, Hongpo, Nanzuo, Weixi Gypsum and other mining areas, with reserves of more than 900 million tons. [14]

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Population number

By the end of 2018, the total permanent population of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 414,000, and the registered population was 369,198. The ethnic minority population is 328,899, accounting for 89.08% of the total population. [1]
According to the seventh census data, as of midnight on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 387,511. [4]
By the end of 2022, the resident population of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 391,000. The registered population is 371,745. In 2022, the state's birth rate is 6.15 per thousand, the death rate 6.41 per thousand, the natural population growth rate -0.26 per thousand, and the population urbanization rate 33.02%. [8-9]
By the end of 2023, the resident population of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 395,000, with an urbanization rate of 33.92%. [37]
Change of permanent resident population in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (2018-2022)
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Ethnic composition

There are 26 ethnic groups in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, including Han, Tibetan, Lisu, Naxi, Bai and Yi. [18]
By the end of 2022, the Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had a registered population of 332,214 ethnic minorities, accounting for 89.4 percent of the total population. Among them: 134,796 Tibetans, accounting for 36.26% of the total population; The population of Lisu is 112573, accounting for 30.28% of the total population. The Naxi population is 46,711, accounting for 12.56% of the total population. The minority population of more than 1,000 people are 16,943 Yi, 15,189 Bai, 2,373 Pumi, 1,556 Miao, and 1,117 Hui. [9]

economy

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In 2018, the total regional gross domestic product (GDP) of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 217.5236 million yuan, an increase of 9.5 percent year-on-year. [12]
In 2020, the GDP of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture will reach 26.7 billion yuan, 2,350 times that of 1955. Per capita GDP reached 68,622 yuan, 980 times that of 1955. Total investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) was 24.4 billion yuan, 150,000 times that of 1954. The total industrial output value is 11 billion yuan, 80,000 times that of 1951. Local government budget revenue is 1.5 billion yuan, 6,525 times that of 1951. [5]
In 2022, the gross regional product (GDP) of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 30.336 billion yuan, calculated at comparable prices (the same below), an increase of 1.3% year-on-year. Among them: the added value of the primary industry was 2010.89 million yuan, an increase of 4.9%; The added value of the secondary industry was 1,119.669 million yuan, down 1.7% year-on-year; The added value of the tertiary industry reached 1,712.862 million yuan, up 2.7% year-on-year. The added value of the private economy was 1,356.95 million yuan, accounting for 44.6% of the regional GDP. The per capita GDP calculated according to the total population was 77,785 yuan (total population is the annual average population), an increase of 2,297 yuan over the previous year, an increase of 3%. The proportion of primary, secondary and tertiary industries in GDP was adjusted from 6.7:37.7:55.6 in the previous year to 6.6:36.9:56.5. The proportion of the primary industry decreased by 0.1 percentage points, the proportion of the secondary industry decreased by 0.8 percentage points, and the proportion of the tertiary industry increased by 0.9 percentage points. [9]
Change of regional gross domestic product of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (2017-2022) [9]
In 2022, the total fiscal revenue of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 2,668.13 million yuan, down 4.8 percent year on year. The total budgetary revenue of local public finance reached 1.626.68 million yuan, up 1% year on year. Budget expenditure of local public finance reached 15.915.45 million yuan, up 9.2% year on year. Total investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) was 2,805.07 million yuan, up 4.4% year-on-year. The per capita disposable income was 22,139 yuan, up by 6.2%. The per capita savings deposits of urban and rural residents were 42,877 yuan, an increase of 72%. [9]

Primary industry

In 2022, the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 336.75 million yuan, an increase of 5.5 percent year on year based on comparable prices. Among them, the agricultural output value was 1,353.45 million yuan, up 2.9% year-on-year; Forestry output value was 659.58 million yuan, up 11% year-on-year; The output value of animal husbandry was 1162.93 million yuan, an increase of 5.2%; The output value of fishery was 48.98 million yuan, up 3.8% year-on-year; The output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery services was 135.81 million yuan, up by 6.4% year-on-year. [9]
In 2022, the grain sown area in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 42,973 hectares, up 0.4 percent year on year. The total grain output for the year was 168,654 tons, a year-on-year increase of 3 percent. Among them: 35,408 tons of summer grain, 133,246 tons of autumn grain. The planting area of cash crops was 19,402.8 hectares, an increase of 312.9 hectares or 1.6% over the previous year. Among them: the planted area of oil was 2,278.3 hectares, down 1.8% year-on-year; The tobacco planting area was 836.8 hectares, down 2.3% year-on-year; The planting area of medicinal materials was 8461.2 hectares, an increase of 103.1 hectares or 1.2% over the previous year; The vegetable planting area was 3,904.8 hectares, an increase of 347 hectares or 9.8 percent over the previous year. [9]
In 2022, the total output of meat in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 37,248 tons, an increase of 5.4 percent year-on-year; Milk production was 16,668 tons, down 6.3% year-on-year; The output of poultry eggs was 730 tons, up 6.7% year-on-year; Honey production was 202.29 tons, down 1.2% year-on-year; Cocoon production was 14.6 tons, up 151.7% year on year. At the end of the year, 380,600 head of live pigs were stored, an increase of 6.6%, and 386,600 head of live pigs were listed, an increase of 3%; At the end of the year, 190,000 head of cattle were stored, up 1.6% year-on-year, and 33,900 head of cattle were sold, up 5.5% year-on-year. At the end of the year, 180,700 sheep were stored, an increase of 1.4%, and 108,900 sheep were published, an increase of 3.5%; At the end of the year, there were 1.154 million poultry stocks, an increase of 5.2%, and 1.0537 million poultry stocks, a decrease of 5.7%. [9]
By the end of 2022, the total power of agricultural machinery in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 473,230.42 kW, an increase of 4.2% year-on-year. Among them: the total power of agricultural primary processing machinery is 64944.8 kW, and the total power of animal husbandry machinery is 22217.37 kW. There are 27,269 rural agricultural machinery employees in the prefecture; A total of 23.5011 million yuan was invested in agricultural mechanization throughout the year. The amount of agricultural chemical fertilizer applied (reduced) was 13,800 tons, down 1.5% year-on-year; Pesticide use was 189.9 tons, down 1.7 percent year-on-year. [9]

Secondary industry

In 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture achieved a total industrial added value of 7268.25 million yuan, down 5.3% year-on-year. At the end of the year, the main business income of more than 20 million yuan of industrial enterprises (hereinafter referred to as industrial enterprises above designated size), a total of 22 households, the annual cumulative industrial added value above designated size of 4950.891 million yuan, calculated at comparable prices, down 6.2% year-on-year. Among them: light industry completed 38.203 million yuan, down 22.1%; Heavy industry completed 4912.6888 million yuan, down 6 percent year-on-year. [9]
In 2022, in the composition of industrial added value above designated size in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the added value of non-ferrous metal mining and selection industry was 1,311,915,100 yuan, down 27.7 percent year on year; The added value of agricultural and sideline food processing industry was 314,300 yuan, down 95.6% year-on-year; The added value of food manufacturing industry was 8.147 million yuan, an increase of 20.3%; The added value of wine, beverage and refined tea manufacturing industry was 23.2477 million yuan, down 22.7% year-on-year; The added value of the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry was 6,493,900 yuan, an increase of 19.9%; The added value of non-metallic mineral products industry was 233.1586 million yuan, down 1.2% year-on-year; The added value of the electricity and heat production and supply industry was 3,351,662,200 yuan, up by 6.2% year-on-year. The total profits and taxes of industrial enterprises above designated size reached 266.088 million yuan, up 0.3% year-on-year. Among them: the total profit of 1,755.7665 million yuan, an increase of 3.6%. [9]
By the end of 2022, there were 44 qualified construction enterprises in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, with a total output value of 2116.09 million yuan, an increase of 14.7% year-on-year. [9]

Tertiary industry

In 2022, the total volume of post and telecommunications business in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 5.466.1818 million yuan, an increase of 17.1 percent over the previous year. Among them, the total volume of postal services was 70.4718 million yuan, an increase of 4.9% over the previous year; The total volume of telecom business was 539.571 million yuan, an increase of 17.3% over the previous year. [9]
In 2022, the total retail sales of social consumer goods in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 740.11 million yuan, an increase of 6.2% year-on-year. Divided by sales form: food and beverage revenue completed 701.545 million yuan, an increase of 7.5%; Merchandise retail sales completed 669,8665 million yuan, an increase of 6%. [9]
In 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture received 15.3529 million tourists from home and abroad, up 77.9 percent year on year. Among them, the number of overseas tourists received 15,200, an increase of 8%; The number of domestic tourists reached 15.3377 million, a year-on-year increase of 78%. The total tourism revenue of the prefecture was 14.817 billion yuan, an increase of 34.3%, and the tourism foreign exchange income was 8.5424 million US dollars. [9]
In 2022, the total volume of foreign trade imports and exports in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture reached 55.05 million yuan, an increase of 107.1% year-on-year. Among them: the total export volume of 47.55 million yuan, an increase of 90.7%; Imports totaled 7.5 million yuan, up 357.3 percent year on year. Newly approved 1 foreign investment project, the contract utilization of foreign investment of 51,000 US dollars, the actual utilization of foreign investment of 1 project, the actual utilization of foreign investment of 13.11 million US dollars, at the end of the year there were 32 foreign-invested enterprises. In the whole year, the out-of-state funds actually reached 870.636 million yuan, an increase of 6.1%. [9]
By the end of 2022, the balance of RMB deposits in financial institutions in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 37,986,166,900 yuan, a decrease of 64,6514,800 yuan or 1.7 percent year-on-year. Among them: household deposit balance 16,759,750,500 yuan, an increase of 8.2%. At the end of the year, the balance of RMB loans of financial institutions was 38,192,063,700 yuan, an increase of 38,21,50.07 yuan over the previous year, an increase of 11.1%. Among them: household loan balance of 112,95,618,200 yuan, an increase of 10.4%; The loan balance of enterprises (affairs) was 26,896,445,500 yuan, an increase of 11.4%. [9]
In 2022, the original insurance premium income of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was 431.0309 million yuan, an increase of 4.5 percent over the previous year. Among them: life insurance premium income of 161.038,100 yuan, an increase of 2.3%; The premium income of property insurance was 269,992,800 yuan, an increase of 6%. Insurance payout was 209.2972 million yuan, up 5.7% year on year. Among them: the personal insurance compensation expenditure of 59.262 million yuan, an increase of 2.2%; Property insurance indemnity expenditure was 150.3552 million yuan, up 7.2% year on year. [9]

transportation

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In 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture will transport 3.17 million passengers by road, down 21.9 percent year on year. Highway freight volume was 49.54 million tons, up 7.9% year on year; Highway transport passenger transport turnover was 166.96 million kilometers, down 25.1% year-on-year; The freight turnover of road transport was 4058.98 million kilometers, an increase of 6.2%. 168,800 passengers were transported by civil aviation, down 54.4% year on year; The volume of cargo transported by civil aviation was 341.8 tons, down 72.2 percent year-on-year. Civil aviation passenger turnover reached 14.1688 million kilometers, down 92.3% year on year; The turnover of civil aviation cargo was 393,100 tons per kilometer, down 36.1% year on year.
By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had 145,667 motor vehicles, up 5 percent year on year. Among them: 95,077 cars, an increase of 4.5%; 49,642 motorcycles, an increase of 5.9%; 11,849 tractors, an increase of 2.5%; There were 948 trailers, an increase of 4.6%. Among the car ownership, 75,246 passenger cars, an increase of 6.2%; 19,237 trucks, down 1.6%; Special operation vehicles 594, an increase of 0.2%. At the end of the year, there were 137,917 motor vehicle drivers, an increase of 6.7%. Among them: 92,164 car drivers, an increase of 2.8%.
By the end of 2022, cities in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had 84 standard public transport vehicles, and passenger buses reached 197 administrative villages, with 100 percent of the total number of passenger buses in administrative villages. [9]

aviation

Shangri-la Airport Covering an area of 225 hectares, Shangri-La is one of the largest airports in northwest Yunnan, and has opened flights to Chongqing, Kunming, Chengdu, Lhasa and other cities.

highroad

Highway is the main mode of transportation into Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Diqing connects Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet provinces and regions, forming a traffic network with Yunnan-Tibet Highway, Sichuan-Tibet Highway and Kang-Tibet Highway as main roads, and the traffic is relatively convenient.
By the end of 2022, 8,849.85 kilometers of highways were open to traffic in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Among them: 752.87km national road, 905.14km provincial road, 1455.86km county road, 2223.94km township road, 3512.04km village road. [9]

railway

On November 26, 2023, the Lijiang to Shangri-La Railway was put into operation. The Lixiang Railway starts from Lijiang Station in Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, and connects to Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province Shangri-la Railway Station With a design speed of 140 kilometers per hour and a total length of 139 kilometers, it is a national Class I single-track electrified railway. [34]

political

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Current leader
Secretary of state Party committee
Deputy Secretary of State Party Committee, Governor
Chairman of the Standing Committee of State People's Congress
State CPPCC chairman
Lieutenant governor
Director of the state Board of Supervisors
State attorney General
Leading Information statistics as of February 2024 [32] [35 and 36]

Social undertaking

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Science and technology

By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had 10 independent natural scientific research units at or above the county level, with 132 scientific and technological personnel. A total of 74 science and technology projects were arranged and implemented, and 189.9 million yuan of financial project funds were invested, an increase of 88.7% year-on-year. Among them: 2 state-level projects, the implementation of financial funds of 2.78 million yuan; Provincial-level 14, the implementation of financial funds in place 10.26 million yuan; 58 state-level projects, arranged financial project funds of 5.95 million yuan. The year did not win the provincial and ministerial level natural science research achievement award. The number of effective invention patents in the year was 53; The number of patents granted was 277, the same as the same period of last year. [9]

Educational cause

By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had 152 kindergartens, with 820 full-time teachers and 14,438 children in kindergartens. There are 35 primary schools and 11 teaching centers, with 2,264 full-time teachers and 27,837 students. The enrollment rate of primary school-age children is 99.98%. There are 10 middle schools with 1573 full-time teachers. Among them: 6 junior high schools, junior high school full-time teachers 1000 people (including full middle school junior high school full-time teachers); There are 4 full middle schools and 573 full-time high school teachers. There are 20,205 students in middle and high schools. Among them, there are 7,003 high school students and 13,202 middle school students, with a gross enrollment rate of 112.78%. One secondary professional school with 426 students (excluding the number of students in joint schools from 2021); 1 special education school with 24 full-time teachers and 174 students; 3 vocational middle schools, 16 full-time teachers; There are 3 teacher training schools with 55 full-time teachers. [9]

Cultural undertaking

By the end of 2022, there were 251 cultural and cultural relics institutions in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Among them: 1 art performance group, 1 art performance venue, 4 public libraries, 3 museums, 4 cultural centers, 29 township cultural stations, 197 village (community) comprehensive cultural service centers, 4 cultural relics administrative departments, 4 cultural relics protection and management institutions, 3 intangible cultural heritage protection centers. The state broadcast population coverage of 99.86%, television coverage of 99.89%. Published and distributed 245 issues of Diqing Daily with a total of 4.2441 million copies. Among them: the Tibetan edition of 52 issues, a total of 260,000 copies. [9]

Sports cause

By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture has 3 stadiums, 5 gymnasiums, 49 township light courts, 1,664 village-level basketball courts, 4 sports parks, 16 fitness plazas, 47 community fitness facilities, 14 fitness trails, 23 national fitness stations and points, 52 social football fields, and 4 national physical fitness monitoring stations. Outdoor activity camp 3. [9]
In 2022, a total of 46 national fitness events will be held, involving 41,460 athletes. During the year, 357 athletes participated in 10 provincial and above games, and won 109 MEDALS in provincial and above games, including 34 gold MEDALS, 47 silver MEDALS and 28 bronze MEDALS. [9]

Medical and health care

By the end of 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had 305 health institutions. Among them, there are 17 hospitals, 275 primary medical and health institutions, and 13 professional public health institutions. The number of beds in health institutions is 2,321, and the number of health technicians is 3,386. Among them: 1,247 practicing (assistant) physicians. The penetration rate of sanitary toilets in rural areas is 82%, of which: 68.5% are harmless sanitary toilets; The rural tap water penetration rate is 59.7%. [9]

Social security

By the end of 2022, 50,654 urban workers in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had participated in basic old-age insurance, 8,092 fewer than in the previous year. The number of people covered by unemployment insurance was 33,209, 1,496 more than in the previous year. The number of people participating in basic old-age insurance in urban and rural areas was 210,354, 1,800 fewer than the previous year; Some 54,700 urban workers participated in basic medical insurance, 1,495 more than in the previous year; The number of people participating in basic medical insurance for urban and rural residents was 305,118, 453 fewer than the previous year. At the end of the year, 2,412 people were eligible for minimum living security in urban areas, and a total of 12.646,600 yuan of security funds were issued, down 8.4% year-on-year. At the end of the year, 37,452 people in rural areas in the state received a total of 118.4 million yuan of security funds, down 3.7% year-on-year. By the end of the year, there were 1,266 nursing beds; There are 321 social organizations. [9]
In 2022, the Red Cross Society of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture funded 2,112,400 yuan in funds and materials, benefiting 111,157 people. Among them: 249,200 yuan of medical assistance funds, 57 people benefited; The student fund of 139,800 yuan, 54 people benefited; 232,900 yuan in poverty relief funds, benefiting 94 people; "Universal Love to send 10,000" materials 674,900 yuan, 14,585 people benefited; Other relief supplies reached 815,600 yuan, benefiting 96,367 people. [9]
By the end of 2022, the Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture had identified 2,049 households and 7,251 people as monitoring objects. Among them: 710 unstable households, 2,485 people; 967 households, 3262 people, are vulnerable to poverty; There were 372 households with sudden severe hardship, 1504 people. Through assistance measures to eliminate the risk of 1635 households, 5763 people. Among them: 631 unstable households, 2,201 people; There were 2,677 people in 793 households prone to poverty in the marginal areas; 208 households with sudden severe hardship, 871 people. [9]

Environmental protection

By the end of 2022, 87,200 mu of newly planted area had been added in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, with a forest coverage rate of 77.63 percent and natural wetland protection rate of 55.23 percent. [9]

History and culture

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Cultural relic

List of cultural relics under protection in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
rank
unit
National level
Provincial level
State level
Xiao Wei Xi Church, Toluoding Lisu traditional residential buildings, Bazhu water mill
Reference material [23]

Intangible cultural heritage

List of representative items of intangible cultural heritage in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
rank
item
world-class
The epic tradition of Gesar
National level
The epic tradition of Geza (Si) R, Guozhuang dance , Lisu Atchi wood scraper , Hot ba dance Naxi handmade papermaking skills, Tibetan black pottery firing skills, Tibetan medicine (Tibetan medicine bone injury therapy), Meili sacred mountain sacrifice
Provincial level
Algu Song, Deqin Tibetan stringzi dance, Tacheng "Shenchuan Reba" song and dance, Waqiqi dance, Akabala dance, Dachiqu Drama, Tibetan clothing, Naxi traditional spinning hemp skills, Tibetan traditional metal casting technology, wine making skills (highland barley wine), Tibetan clothing, Lisu clothing, wooden bowl making skills, jockey Club, Niru Tibetan traditional Culture Reserve, Benzilan Tibetan traditional culture Protected area, Tongle Lisu traditional culture Protection Area of Yezhi Town, Shangri-La Tibetan Guozhuang Dance town, Yezhi Lisu "Azumu" dance town
Reference material [22]

Folk song and dance

The thoughts, feelings and rich social life of all ethnic groups in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture are often reflected in the folk songs and dances that are not lost for generations. Entertainment, songs and dances, work, accompanied by songs, worship God, weddings and funerals, welcome guests, love, unique songs and dances are indispensable forms of expression. Diqing popular in the territory of the unique characteristics of the song and dance culture are: Tibetan Xianzi, Guozhuang, Reba, love dance, Lisu A mu shao, Naxi Akabala, Han Dynasty from the Central Plains into the big temple opera.
Guozhuang Tibetan called "Zhuo", is a kind of unaccompanied group dance, singing and dancing, singing and dancing. Diqing Guozhuang has various characteristics and styles. Among them, Benzilan Guozhuang is the most prestigious and has traveled abroad for many times to perform. Guozhuang melody is low and elegant, strong and bold, like the waves undulating, the dance is free and easy, bold and steady, like an eagle spreading its wings.
Xianzi dance is an indispensable kind of self-entertainment song and dance in Tibetan life, which is performed while pulling strings and dancing while singing. The strings and bowstrings of the strings are stretched with horsetails, and the barrel is made of wood. Diqing Deqin Xianzi is the most famous, his music theme is cheerful and smooth, and his dance is unrestrained and passionate, both rigid and soft. The reba dance popular in the city of Visita is called the classical Reba, which has a long history and is unique. Monologues, raps and dances are interwoven during the performance, and the men hold brass bells and tambourines. The tambourines and dance steps rise and fall with the melody and emotion. The main content is to worship Buddha and Bodhisattvas, pray for happiness in life and good weather. Nisi Love dance is popular in Nisi and the adjacent areas of Shangri-La. It is an entertaining dance for young men and women to gather together. During the performance, men and women stand in a row, singing and dancing. Nisi love dance not only absorbs the elegance of Xianzi dance, but also blends the vigorous and bold Guozhuang dance, forming a warm and cheerful, elegant and gorgeous artistic style.
Tibetan stringzi dance
Translated as "Goat's dance", Aqimusu is a folk song and dance popular in Weixi Lisu area. During the performance, one person sings as the leader and others sing in chorus, dancing while singing. The dance formation is endless, the dance steps are neat, vigorous and strong, and the rhythm is strong. Akabala is a famous folk song and dance of the Naxi nationality. Walking, stepping, stomping and jumping are its basic dance movements while singing. The melody is soft and lyrical, and the melody is cheerful and smooth.
In addition, among the various ethnic groups in Diqing, there are countless folk songs, including labor songs (pounding the wall song, plowing the ox song, harvest song, driving the horse song, etc.), love songs, love songs, love divinators, and rap tea parties.

Diqing folk culture

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is a multi-ethnic inhabited place, with diverse and distinctive annual customs and cultures, such as the Spring Festival of the Han nationality, the Tibetan New Year of the Tibetan Calendar, the Kuo season of the Lisu nationality, the Wuxi Festival of the Pumi nationality, and the Yi Linian of the Yi nationality, are all important festivals every year. The characteristics and highlights of Diqing folk culture are reflected in the mutual integration of various nationalities, forming a pattern of "you have me, I have you". During the Spring Festival, in addition to hanging lanterns, pasting spring couplets and setting off firecrackers, the cultural integration of various ethnic groups is also reflected in recreational activities, such as the Naxi nationality in Yongchun Township of Weixi County will dance Tibetan Guozhuang, and the Naxi nationality in Tacheng Town of Weixi County will dance Tibetan Reba, etc. Each ethnic group will create a strong festive atmosphere during the Spring Festival. [25]

Religious culture

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is an area where many ethnic groups live together and many religions coexist. Tibetan Buddhism, Dongba religion, Christianity, Catholicism, Islam, Bimo religion and other religions are widespread in the territory. The main Tibetan Buddhist sects in the territory are Nyingma, Kagyu, Gelug, etc. Christianity mainly spread in Weixi County, Deqin County, Shangri-La City Jinjiang Town has a small number of Miao religious people. Catholicism mainly spread in Weixi County and Deqin County. Shangri-la City and Deqin County in Deqing Prefecture also spread Islam. The Naxi people generally believe in Dongba religion and venerate the Dongba patriarch Dingbashilo. Yi people have no common idol, mainly believe in primitive religion ancestor worship, religious professionals have "Bi Mo" and "Suni". In addition to some of the Lisu believe in Christianity and Tibetan Buddhism, most of them believe in their original religion. [24]

Scenic spot

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  • Napa Sea
Napa Sea Located in the northwest of Shangri-la County. It was established in 1984 and covers an area of 2,400 hectares. In December 2004, it was included in the list of "Wetlands of International Importance" by Wetlands International. Napa Sea lake elevation of 3260 meters above sea level, is a seasonal plateau lake, is the habitat and transit station of many rare and endangered wintering migratory birds, every year there are national class I protected animals black-necked crane, black stork, vultures, white-tailed sea eagle, class II protected animals white spoonbill, whooper swan, white horse chicken, as well as red duck, bar-headed geese and other 171 species of migratory birds to this wintering habitat, and the number is large. There are nearly 10,000 geese and ducks alone. [29]
  • White water table
White water table In Baidi village, Sanba Township, about 100 kilometers away from Shangri-La city, 2380 meters above sea level. It is a natural wonder formed by the dissolution of calcium carbonate in the spring water. It is the largest platform in China. In the center of the platform, more than ten spring pools are connected. Every year, on the eighth day of the second month of the lunar calendar, it is the Naxi nationality's "toward white water" activity. Tibetans, Naxi, Yi, Bai, Lisu and other nationalities in Siliba Township gather here to perform sacrificial activities with songs and dances and picnics. [28]
  • Shangri-la Grand Canyon
Shangri-la Grand Canyon Located in the northwest of Shangri-La County, the canyon is deep and narrow, with a wall height of more than 1000 meters, the widest point is about 80 meters, and the narrowest point is only more than 10 meters. The Grand Canyon is 154 kilometers in length, the Gangqu River is squeezed by the new orogeny in the bottom of only 1,000 meters above sea level, the two sides of the mountain face each other as high as four or five kilometers, the end of the canyon is the 5545 meters above sea level Balagazong snow Mountain, the vertical stereodimensional climate formed by the huge altitude difference creates unparalleled beauty. Shangri-la Grand Canyon National Park consists of two scenic areas, Nishibalagazong Canyon and Geza Birong Canyon. 30 - [31]
  • Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge Located in the east Ring Road of Tiger Leaping Gorge Town, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, it is nearly 100 kilometers away from Shangri-La City and about 80 kilometers away from Lijiang City. The total length of the canyon is more than 20 kilometers, the drop is 213 meters, the roundabout road is 25 kilometers, the fjord is 1,800 meters above sea level, and the altitude difference is 3,900 meters. Shangri-la Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic spot is named after the legend of tiger leaping over the boulder in the heart of the Jinsha River. It is famous for its magnificent, strange, dangerous and steep. It is one of the world's famous canyons and the first gorge of the Yangtze River in China, including the upper, middle and lower Tiger Leaping Gorge and the high hiking paths. The next tiger jump is "high gorge out of the flat lake" and "big scenery" for the United States. The sports tourism items that can be held in the scenic spot are: hiking, rock climbing, rafting, fancy kayaking and so on. Among them, "Tiger Leaping Gorge High Road Hiking Route" is known as "one of the world's ten classic hiking routes", and Tiger Leaping Gorge scenic spot is a national AAAA level tourist attraction. [28]
  • Pudacuo National Park
Pudacuo National Park
Pudacuo National Park The average elevation of the park is close to 3,500 meters, and the original forest ecosystem is still intact. [27]

Local specialty

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White tea
Snow tea, also known as snow tea, produced in the snow mountains above 4000 meters above sea level, fragrance back sweet, slightly bitter, containing a variety of beneficial components to the human body, can reduce blood lipids, weight loss, wake up, clear heat and relieve summer heat, produce fluid, moisten the lungs, cough, hypertension, neurasthenia, pharyngitis and so on have significant effects.
Shangri-la matsutake
Known as the "King of mushrooms", Diqing matsutake is famous for its large mushroom body, tender meat, strong aroma and good color, and is known as the "king of Kings" in the matsutake industry. In 2016, Shangri-La Matsutake series products were approved as National Geographic Indication products and successfully declared local standards. In 2022, Shangri-La Matsutake was selected into the list of regional brand value of edible fungi in China and ranked 12th. [26]
Tibetan pig
Known as the hidden village, Niru is one of the main producing areas of pure Tibetan pigs in Shangri-La City. Now Niru Village is the first ecological village in the world. Niru Tibetan pigs are famous for their tender meat, unique fragrance and rich nutrition, which makes diners full of praise.

Honorary title

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In April 2020, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was selected into the "2020 List of Famous Summer Cities in China". [2]
On January 19, 2021, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was named as the demonstration unit of the eighth batch of National Ethnic Unity and Progress Demonstration Zones by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission. [3]
In 2021, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was selected as the "2020 Provincial Beautiful River and Lake Award Supplement City". [6]
In 2022, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture was selected into the list of the "Sixth batch of Ecological civilization Construction Demonstration Zones". [7]