Mohsin Shafi Center for Trans-Himalaya Studies, Leshan Normal University, Leshan, China   Binhe road, Leshan, Sichuan 614000 China   shafi_lsnu@qq.com   https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4517-6099           JEL Areas: Z1 : Cultural Economics; Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology: General O1 : Economic Development: General