The keeper of lost tools
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- By The China Daily
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In brief
Deep within Yunnan's remote Nujiang Lisu prefecture, the village of Lazhudi preserves ancient tool-making traditions amid dramatic monsoon landscapes. This compelling narrative explores how local artisans maintain cultural heritage and indigenous craftsmanship practices in one of Southwest China's most isolated regions, where the powerful Nujiang River shapes both geography and community identity.
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The keeper of lost tools
The Nujiang River churns brown and is swollen with monsoon rain, thundering past the village of Lazhudi in Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province.
