<正>NESTLED in the southwestern corner of Simao City, Yunnan Province, Menglian, as the Dai language suggests, is 'as good a place as you can find.' This picturesque county is home to Dai, Lahu and Va ethnic groups. The Ancient Town of Nayun Located at the center of Nayun, the Tusi Palace was once the local administrative center. Tusi was a hereditary leader of an ethnic minority area em-