Cross-border Living: Phenomenon And Strategy

China’s Southwest frontier has a unique cultural landscape,cross-border ethnic groups have deducted different cultures blending andconsolidating, and to shape the vivid picture of sharing communityresource, harmony between the inhabitants. This is not only raw emotionconnection, as well as cultural ties, is the performance of chasingcommon economic interests. Based on case-study of ways of living onboundary residents group in Nameng village of Napo town andperspective of cultural strategy, the thesis applied EconomicAnthropological theories and methods to make descriptions and analyseson the boundary residents’ ways of living in different times. This essaydiscusses cross-border ethnic groups how to use limited resources aroundside, and take their own survival and development promote to a kind ofcultural consciousness of the strategy, finally evolved into the traditionalknowledge and applied to real life. Social mechanism reveals, thetradition of raw emotion, folk culture, economic form in the Southwestminority society have related to correspond and balance. Therefore,Boundary residents cross-border make a living is the result of push-pull;At the same time, boundary residents of cross-border economic behavioris not isolated, but are adjusted by cultural mechanism, both complementeach other, prompting civilian border trade conducted in an orderlymanner. This discuss are depth of exploring on the traditionalsocio-cultural resources, and for achieving the modernization of bordervillages have a positive effect.