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Tawngpeng (Loi Lung in Shan; Taungbaing in Burmese [1]) is a district in Burma and was a Palaung state in the Northern Shan States prior to the de-recognition of independent Shan States by the military government of Burma in 1962. The capital of Tawngpeng is at Namshan.
Tawngpeng is a center for tea production in the Shan States.[2].
[edit] References
- ^ Collis, Maurice (1938). Lords of the Sunset: A Tour in the Shan States. Dodd, Mead & Company.
- ^ Shan History. BurmaLibrary.org. Retrieved on 2008-01-29.
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