Hilton Chen
All That Glitters
A young Kayan woman at a hill tribe village in northern Thailand. She is posing behind some locally made souvenirs that she is selling in her stall. The thanaka paste on her face is a dead giveaway that she is originally from Myanmar. The Kayan people have been migrating to Thailand for better economic prospects for a long time, but it has accelerated in recent years due to the ongoing conflict in Myanmar.
All That Glitters
A young Kayan woman at a hill tribe village in northern Thailand. She is posing behind some locally made souvenirs that she is selling in her stall. The thanaka paste on her face is a dead giveaway that she is originally from Myanmar. The Kayan people have been migrating to Thailand for better economic prospects for a long time, but it has accelerated in recent years due to the ongoing conflict in Myanmar.