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They were CIA-backed Chinese rebels. Now you’re invited to their once-secret hideaway.

They were CIA-backed Chinese rebels. Now you’re invited to their once-secret hideaway.

Update: 2019-08-28
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Former CIA-backed guerrillas — rivals of Chairman Mao Zedong — are now embracing the tourism industry, years after setting up the arteries and networks that sustain the Golden Triangle drug trade to this day.
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They were CIA-backed Chinese rebels. Now you’re invited to their once-secret hideaway.

They were CIA-backed Chinese rebels. Now you’re invited to their once-secret hideaway.

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