Medog

English Medog County Alternative forms en Mêdog official en Metok Etymology From en bo མེ་ཏོག. Proper noun en county prefecture-level city/Nyingchi ar:Suf/Tibet c/China. en 2002 Michael McRae The Siege of Shangri-La https://archive.org/details/siegeofshangrila00mcra/ New York w:Broadway Books 0-7679-0485-0 2002025871 834289409 8064349M 124 https://archive.org/details/siegeofshangrila00mcra/page/124/ Their trek took them across the snowbound Gawalung pass from the Lhasa-Sichuan road and then south along the Tsangpo to Medog, a garrison town near the Indian border. en 2005 zh:成卫东<t:Cheng Weidong> zh:雪域寻梦<t:Dreams of Snow Land> https://archive.org/details/dreamsofsnowland0000chen/ 7-119-03883-4 245560234 Beijing w:Foreign Languages Press 135 https://archive.org/details/dreamsofsnowland0000chen/page/135/ At present, there are only three routes to Medog on foot. en December 16, 2010 w:Edward Wong Isolated County in Tibet Is Linked to Highway System w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20130725020508/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/17/world/asia/17tibet.html 25 July 2013 https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/17/world/asia/17tibet.html 0362-4331 1645522 Asia Pacific China announced Thursday that it had connected a Tibetan county, Medog, to the nation’s highway system, ending the relative isolation of the area. Until Wednesday, Medog, in the eastern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, was the last county in China with no highway linking it to the outside world, officials said. en https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874119321105 01 Mar 2020 Journal of Ethnopharmacology 249 Medicinal and edible plants used by the Lhoba people in Medog County, Tibet, China article 112430 Yang, J. et al. 10.1016/j.jep.2019.112430 The Lhoba people are a small, ancient, tribal ethnic group from the Himalayas and are located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Medog County is rich in biocultural diversity. For a long time, Medog has been almost isolated from the outside world. The Lhoba people, who live in Medog, have maintained a relatively unique lifestyle and have accumulated rich traditional knowledge (TK), especially about medicinal and edible plants. en Synonyms from Mandarin Chinese en Motuo, en Moto Translations county in Tibet Autonomous Region, China Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 墨脫 Mòtuō Tibetan: bo མེ་ཏོག Anagrams en degmo Dogme