A rock experiment on ancient cultures | Dan Zeng | TEDxFuxingPark
Danzeng is a Khampa man with rich experiences, he has practised many different ways to revatalize the ancient culture of the Tibet history and rich himalayan cultural heritages. Danzeng is a Khampa man with a fascinating soul and rich experiences. Beneath his rugged exterior lies a meticulous nature – known as "Uncle Herdsman" among friends and "Tibetan Expedition Doctor" among guests. Having studied abroad since childhood, he embarked on a career in cultural tourism upon returning to China, leading travelers, entrepreneurs, zoologists, artists, and Hollywood stars through the Tibetan regions. With over 20 years of experience in Tibetan cultural tourism, Danzeng possesses exceptional professional expertise. Meanwhile, through his own ways and persistence, he has consciously or unconsciously been leading trends in his hometown.
Danzeng wears many hats. He was once the principal of an orphanage in the Tibetan area, a pioneer who witnessed the takeoff of high-end tourism in Tibet, and the owner of a Tibetan café in Nanluoguxiang, Beijing. Since returning to his hometown in 2013, he has become a trailblazer who first sparked the trend of Tibetan house renovation in China's "Capital of Tibetan Residential Art", the founder of Tibetan expedition tours, a designer of new Tibetan-style spaces, and the founder of the Himalayan Kitchen catering brand. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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