Audience gets into character in Kunming Dian Opera Museum

A museum in Kunming brings Dian Opera closer to a new generation by turning traditional performances into immersive experiences

Jingmai Mountain in China's Yunnan draws tourists with tea culture

The Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er, the UNESCO's first tea-themed World Heritage Site, attracts tourists with its picturesque scenery and tea culture in autumn.

Yuxi City in Yunnan leverages natural scenery to boost local tourism

In recent years, local authorities have stepped up efforts to protect ecological environment of Fuxian Lake and developed more lakeside activities, combining the natural scenery with local fishing culture to create more consumption experiences.

Indonesian grassroots leaders explore China's rural revitalization in Xishuangba...

A delegation of more than 20 Indonesian grassroots leaders recently visited Xishuangbanna, southwest China's Yunnan Province, as part of a training program to learn from China's experience in rural revitalization and grassroots governance.

Catch me if you can! Gibbon teases macaques in Yunnan

A treetop race with a clear winner! In southwest China's Yunnan Province, a white-cheeked gibbon appears to be teasing a group of macaques. While the macaques scramble through the branches trying to keep up, the gibbon is just vibing -- swinging effortlessly a...

Institutional Innovation Drives New Momentum for Border Opening-Up as Lao, Sri L...

On September 9, media outlets including Laos' Pasaxon (People's Newspaper) and Sri Lanka's Lankapuvath (Sri Lanka National News Agency) turned their focus to the opening-up practices of the China (Yunnan) Pilot Free Trade Zone Kunming Area in the seven years s...

Digital education program boosts rural schooling in Yunnan

A summer social practice program aimed at advancing digital education in ethnic areas was recently held in Lancang Lahu autonomous county, Yunnan province.

"Water school buses" ensure safe commute for mountain students in SW China

A child and his grandmother walk to a ferry crossing in Banda Village, Bo'ai Town of Funing County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 30, 2026.

Honghe showcases agricultural, cultural treasures

To showcase the achievements of the Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province, highlight the development of its plateau specialty agriculture, and raise the profile of the "Honghe Nine Reds" series of products, an exhibition showcasing Honghe...

Cliff elevator, cable car system benefit commuting students in SW China's Yunnan

The combination of sightseeing shuttle vehicles, elevators and cable cars has shortened students' journey to school to about 30 minutes.

At China-Vietnam border hospital, care remains universal but moves between langu...

Savor Yunnan Coffee, Share China's Story | Thai Owner Kuan Lin Lai: Kunming Is H...

By the shores of Dianchi Lake, Kunming is filled with the rich aroma of coffee. The carnival attracted large crowds of locals and visitors, while also drawing coffee enthusiasts from Thailand, France, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Ukraine and beyond.

Savor Yunnan Coffee, Share China's Story | French Guest Lucas Explores Kunming C...

In Kunming, the 2026 Dianchi International Coffee Culture Carnival is bustling with crowds, as specialty coffee, food, music and ethnic culture come together, attracting residents and tourists eager to experience the vibrant festivities.

Savor Yunnan Coffee, Share China's Story | From the Hills of Chiang Mai to the S...

Along the lush, green shores of Dianchi Lake in August, the air at the 2026 Dianchi International Coffee Culture Carnival market is filled with the mingled aromas of coffee.

Ancient town of Dali in SW China sees surging tourist visits during summer peak