Daring Danes tie the knot in the mountains of Dali
By Alice Xiang | China Daily | Updated: 2011-06-05 08:04
Astrid Hansen and Soren Thisted operate their jewelry company, which has expanded from a staff of 35 to more than 750 workers. Provided to China Daily |
Soren Thisted and Astrid Hansen are an active link between two unlikely places. Both from Copenhagen, Denmark, the couple now call the patch of Yunnan province that is Dali home. There, 2,200 meters above sea level in the foothills of the Himalayas, they run OpiumOne, a thriving high-end macram jewelry business that employs more than 750 locals.
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