“Fetching Water.” Diana Jue, MIT – Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Qinghai Province, China
Romanticizing the cultures occurs all too easily, especially in the field of international development work that brings inevitable change. A visit to the Tibetan regions of Qinghai Province, China challenges this tendency to romanticize and urges us to see areas, people, and cultures for what they are.
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