地处怒江西岸、高黎贡山西侧的腾冲,是全球90%以上翡翠的集散地,被世人称之为“翡翠城”;因西汉、元、明、清历代都在这里设置府治,中国古代西南丝绸古道“蜀身毒道”更以此为要驿,这里一度边贸空前繁荣,被明代旅行家徐霞客赞誉为“极边第一城”,早在19世纪末,英国政府即在此设 Located in the west bank of the Nu River, Tengchong, west of Gaoligongshan, is the distributing center of over 90% emerald in the world and is called “Emerald City” by the world. Because of the Western Han, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, Southwest Silk Road, “Shu body poison Road” more as the station, here was an unprecedented border trade prosperity, by the Ming Dynasty traveler Xu Xiake praised as “the first city on the edge of the border,” as early as the late 19th century, the British government that is set in this