"Shangri-La, the beautiful dream of man’s soul for thousands of years. Snow Mountains and Gorges, grass plateau, and monasteries, this is my beloved hometown where I would never depart. To give all I have, I will stand by him along with happy and painful times. "
-Dakpa Kelden
Shangri-La Association of Cultural Preservation
Shangri-la Association of Cultural Preservation (Called as Association), is founded by a group of volunteers who are dedicated to protecting the local ethnic culture assets as their primary mission and trying pass to it on to further generations. The Association is targeting the Tibetan culture: art, music, handy crafts, folk stories and poems etc. The Association is registered in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (also called as Gyalthang or Shangri-la), and encouraged and recognized by local government. It is one of a few non-government and non-profit organizations in North West Yunnan.
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