Yunnan is located in the southwest of China, has 4,060 kilometers bordering on Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar, and is in close vicinity of Thailand, Cambodia, India and Bangladesh.
Therefore, Yunnan is a China’s important gateway to Southeast and South Asia. Yunnan covers an area of 394,000 square kilometers, with the average altitude ranging from 2,500 to 3,000 meters; there are altogether 16 prefectures and municipalities with a total population of 44 million; Its 25 minorities, among which 15 groups are natives, have made Yunnan a province with the greatest number of minorities in China..
Yunna was an economic center of China. Yun had been circulating in the area as symbol of economic power, military power, cultural power. Khmer did not like Yunn at all because Yunn people always invading Khmer land.
Khmer used Prak Doung. Prak Doung (ប្រាក់ដួង) means of the money of the King Doung(ស្តេចអង្គដួង)
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