Maoni
Maoni is a small town located in the southern region of the Chinese province of Yunnan. Situated in the Lincang Prefecture, it is part of the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture and lies along the banks of the Nu River, also known as the Salween River. The town serves as an important administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding rural areas, particularly for the Lisu and Nu ethnic minorities who inhabit the region.
The geography of Maoni is characterized by its mountainous terrain and lush, subtropical climate, which supports
Maoni has a history deeply tied to the indigenous cultures of the region, particularly the Lisu people,
Economically, Maoni relies on agriculture, including the cultivation of crops like rice, maize, and tea, as well
The town’s cultural landscape reflects a blend of ethnic traditions and contemporary influences. Festivals celebrating Lisu