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Zones of cultural exception in the borderlands

July 11th, 2008 by Nicholas Farrelly · 1 Comment

I love black hip-hop and the NBL [National Basketball League] is my life. I don’t know why. Maybe we look to black American culture because we are so much darker than the Chinese
- Quote from Cheryl, aged, 20, the daughter of a senior Wa official in Shan State Special Region 2.  These lines comes from [...]

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Tags: Burma · Northeast India · Trans-Border Issues