Kunming Kicks Off 2026 with Tourism Surge, Consumer Boom, and Film Release

As the echoes of the New Year’s countdown faded, Kunming, the “Spring City,” delivered an impressive opening triumph: a vibrant tourism market, a lively consumer economy, and the imminent national release of a film telling a Kunming story.

Yunnan Expands Cultural and Tourism Offerings, Boosting Consumption Vitality

Flights from cities like Beijing, Tianjin, and Shanghai to Yunnan are in high demand, and Kunming ranks among the top inbound tourism destinations... Behind the New Year holiday consumption boom, the optimization of tourism supply and the upgrade in tourism co...

Yunnan charts a new course for tourism

In the Old Town of Lijiang, Yunnan province, you can step into a world where culture and nature converge.

Beyond Sightseeing: Embracing a Life Within the Scenery

In Yunnan, warm winter sunshine has become a commonplace attraction in many areas, drawing numerous sojourners.

Wooden Drums Welcome the New Year, National Styles Paint Reunion: Yunnan Nationa...

From January 1st to 3rd, 2026, Yunnan Nationalities Village will officially launch a series of New Year's Day and Wa ethnic ethnic "La Mugu" ("Pulling the Wooden Log to be Drum") activities themed "Joyful Wooden Drum Festival, Gathering at the Nationalities Vi...

From Yundou to Baohua: Chinese‑Style Roses in Bloom on the Global Stage

Recently, a newly bred Chinese‑style rose developed by the Flower Research Institute of the Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences (YAAS) has sparked widespread online discussion thanks to a playful public naming campaign.

Yunnan brewing up success with coffee exports

Southwest China's Yunnan province is expected to be tops among domestic peers in coffee exports this year, buoyed by growing international interest in the region's beans — a trend boosting widespread industry optimism about the outlook for Yunnan's coffee sec...

Kunming’s Winter Glows in Warm Colors

When the north is locked in bitter cold, Kunming’s streets and lanes are washed in warm colors, like an oil painting. Golden ginkgo leaves blanket the stone-paved roads; when the wind stirs, flecks of light rise and shimmer. As one netizen put it, “A winter ...

Kunming Invites the World Through Football

On the evening of December 27th, the newly renovated Kunming Sports Center Stadium witnessed a 4-0 opening victory in the Yunnan Football City League (Yunnan Super League). 13,146 fans clad in blue shirts transformed the venue into a vibrant sea of energy. Yet...

From “Seed to Cup”: A Different Perspective on Pu’er Coffee

On December 20, 2025, a cultural exchange event centered on coffee kicked off in Pu'er, Yunnan. Coffee professionals and media representatives from Guizhou, known as the “City of Chinese Brewing Champions,” gathered with estate owners and cultural inheritors...

Discover Endless Ways to Ring In the New Year in Kunming

For New Year's Day 2026, Kunming—the "City of Eternal Spring"—offers a liberating answer: you don't have to choose. The city welcomes visitors from all directions to experience a "Kunming-style New Year," where ceremony meets everyday joy, and tranquility bl...

Cultural tourism fuels rural revitalization in Manhai Village in Yunnan, SW Chin...