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- Kunming is confirmed to host the Yunnan Cultural Industry Expo from Aug 11 to 15, the Yunnan Provincial Cultural Industry Office announced on May 5.
- An international yoga conference to be attended by Chinese and Indian practitioners will be held later this month in Kunming City in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Thursday.
- China Ultra 100, a cross-country race, will be held in Pu’er, Yunnan province in May. In designing the competition route, “China Ultra 100” organizers will emphasize folk culture more than geological terrain.
- A French visa application center will open its doors in the Yunnan capital of Kunming on May 10. The center, located at 219 Chuncheng Road in Guandu district, will accept up to most as 400 applicants each day.
- A Yunnan government delegation visited Alibaba Group and held talks with Jack Ma, the group's chairman, on April 24. Li Jiheng said that Alibaba has signed a one-year strategic cooperation agreement with Yunnan effective April 23, and Yunnan is expected to further cooperation with Alibaba in...
- Rose Village is designed as a smart tourism scenic spot and the first village themed with rosy love in China.
- Zhang Chunli, the fourth generation inheritor of Dian Drama, was recognized as a “non-material cultural relics inheritor”by Guanting district at the Niujiezhuang Dian Drama Museum on April 13, ynci.cn reported.
- People sprinkle water to each other to celebrate the water-sprinkling festival at a square in Jinghong city, Dai autonomous prefecture of Xishuangbanna, southwest China's Yunnan province
- Exotic fragrances and enchanting aromas are set to waft their way to Shilin county in Yunnan province, after a contract between Kunming city and the city of Grasse in France was signed on March 28, signaling the construction of the Asian Perfume Museum.
- At the end of a tortuous mountain road lies the best-preserved market town along the Tea-Horse Road, which has connected Yunnan province with the Tibet autonomous region for about 14 centuries.