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- KUNMING -- A pair of freight trains began operation on a meter-gage railway line connecting Kaiyuan in southwest China's Yunnan and Haiphong, Vietnam Monday.
- Villagers cross the Jinsha River by an aerial tramway in Butuo county, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Dec 13, 2017. Built in 1999, the 470-meter aerial tramway, 280-meter high above the Jinsha River, a major tributary of the Yangtze, will stop service in 2018 as a new bridge nearby comes...
- Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province, has proven itself a magnet among overseas Chinese learners, attracting 320 students and teachers from 96 countries and regions to compete with each other in Chinese proficiency.
- "Yunnan is the first thought when people talk about Pu'er," said Wu Yuanzhi, president of Taetea Group of Kunming, Yunnan province. "It's a gift from God."
- The Naxi, are to be unveiled on the big screen in the movie "Hometown on the Cloud" in Lijiang, Yunnan province on Oct 26.
- A collection of enhanced tourism experience projects have sprung up in Lijiang, the hottest tourist destination in Yunnan province, Yunnan Daily reported on Oct 13.
- Folk artists and inheritors of intangible cultural heritages from across Lijiang in Yunnan province took to the stage on Sept 25, performing the very best of local ethnic groups' traditional songs, dancing and instruments.
- Mushrooms are known as shanzhen in Chinese, which means "delicacies from the mountains".Yunnan province in Southwest China, thanks to its unique geography and climate, produces most of the high-quality mushrooms for the world.
- People clad in ethnic wear gathered at Renhe Square in Yangbi, in Yunnan province, on Sept 1 to mark the opening of the 2017 Yangbi Walnut Festival.
- The city of Lijiang in Yunnan province was screened at a promotional conference for the world's most beautiful shooting locations, part of the "Focus on China" event at the 74th Venice International Film Festival on Sept 2.
