Travel News
- Ethnic Festivals in July in Yunnan Province: Mango Culture Tourism Festival, Yao'an Lotus Flower Festival, Face-painting Festival of Puzhehei Resort, Yao Ethnic Panwang Festival, Peach Festival, Haowasa, International Wingsuit Jumping Festival of Jigong Mt Valley...
- A container train service carrying 2,050 tons of coffee beans and other coffee-related products to Europe set out from Southwest China's Yunnan province on July 1. The journey has been hailed as a significant milestone in Yunnan's coffee industry's export stage.
- The 2015 Beijing International Tea Expo was held at the Beijing Exhibition Center from June 19-22. Representatives from more than 300 foreign tea enterprises and tea merchants joined the exhibition.
- The ink stone exhibition, Stationery Impression, started at the Yunnan Ethnic Museum on July 1. More than 120 ink stone artworks were displayed in the exhibition, including artwork by six prominent craft artists from Yunnan, such as Wu Yuandong.
- A media delegation of more than 100 Chinese Internet media editors and journalists decided to pay a visit recently to Lijiang, a beautiful tourist attraction in Yunnan province to learn something about the local Dongba culture with the help of the local folk artisan association.
- The direct air route from Kunming to Vancouver was opened on 26 June, ushering in the era of non-stop travel direct flight between Yunnan Province of China and the North America.
- The christening ceremony of the Kalachakra Mandala of Shambbala was held on 21 June in Shangri-La in the northwest of Yunnan Province.
- People from the Miao ethnic group celebrated Huashan Festival in Luquan county, Kunming city, Yunnan province on June 20. The festival showcased an array of dances, bull fights, delicacies and traditional costumes.
- Tourists and people of Hani ethnic group celebrate Summer Solstice, the 10th solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar, in Mojiang Hani autonomous county, Southwest China's Yunnan province, June 22, 2015.
- Visitors select iron kettles at an exhibition booth of a Taiwanese exhibitor at the 23rd Kunming Import and Export Fair in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 12, 2015. The third China-South Asia Expo will be held simultaneously with the Expo from June 12-16 in Kunming.
