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Who perpetuates Xizang as 'Shangri-La'?

Posted on July 4, 2026
By The China Daily
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Who perpetuates Xizang as 'Shangri-La'?

For far too long, a deeply misleading narrative has shaped international perceptions of Xizang. The Western portrayal of Xizang as a mystical "Shangri-La" bears little resemblance to the region's history and ground reality. It is a romanticized fantasy constructed through orientalist imagination, colonial legacies and political agendas.