Travel News
- Dianchi Lake in Yunnan province opened for fishing activities on Oct 20. More than 3,000 fishermen in 820 boats from five counties sail on the lake in 820 boats to catch salangid and shrimp.
- The 2015 World Siphonist Championship was held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center (also known as Tokyo Big Sight) in Japan, on Oct 2.
- In the month of October, at least ten festivals and events are about to take place including those in Kunming where travellers normally start an impressive Yunnan tour. Take a quick look!
- The Lugu Lake airport is put into use on 12 October with the one-hour maiden flight made from Kunming.
- 99 lovers experience wedding traditions of the Yi Nationality in SW China's Yunnan province, Oct 12.
- After a successful debut at Honghe Grand Theater in Yunnan province, the music drama Muomaamei, which depicts the story of the Hani ethnic group's migration, will be staged in Beijing this weekend.
- The photo taken on Oct. 1, 2015 shows the scenery of Potatso National Park in Shangri-La county, southwest China's Yunnan Province. As the first national park on the Chinese mainland, Potatso was open to the public in 2007. The eco-environment of Potatso is well preserved with marsh, lakes,...
- Pu'er city of Southwest China's Yunnan province, aims to further develop its plateau agriculture, said Wei Xing, municipal party secretary of Pu'er city, at an agricultural products forum held in Beijing on Sep 19.
- The city of Guiyang, Guizhou province, has been declared a best summer tourism city at a summer tourism industry conference in the city of Kunming, Yunnan province, on Sept 24, where the participants exchanged tourism ideas and new types of tourism.
- Yiliang county in Southwest China's Yunnan province has kept a traditional papermaking handicraft with the raw material of tree bark. Producing a traditional handmade paper includes 72 individual processes and takes more than ten days.
