Lan Deng

Lan Deng

Senior Regional Editor, Southwest China

Lan Deng, Chengdu-based travel editor. 10+ years covering Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Tibet, and Chongqing. Decides which Southwest China destination guides and hidden gems make homepage features or provincial top lists.

Lan Deng is a Chengdu-based travel editor with over 12 years of hands-on experience covering Southwest China, including Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Tibet, and Chongqing. She is responsible for evaluating and selecting destination guides, city profiles, and off-the-beaten-path stories from this region. Her editorial judgment determines which pieces qualify for homepage features or provincial Top Lists on this blog. Lan Deng’s deep local knowledge and long-term field experience ensure that every recommended location is practical, accessible, and genuinely worth exploring.

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