He Zhiyang,director of the Ethnic and Religious Affairs Commission for Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture,in a recent interview with CEG writer Wu Di talks about managing the ethnically diverse region.Nujiang in Yunnan Province,is the only Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in the People’s Republic.Relatively smaller groups of Drung and Nu also live here.In China,Nujiang ranks fi rst in the number of small ethnic groups,