Northwestern Yunnan, China
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Xidang is a city in Northwestern Yunnan.
There is a local bus from Deqin to Xidang daily at 15:00 and from Xidang back to Deqin at 08:00. The bus takes you to Xidang village, not up to the hot springs, unless there are enough people going up.
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