A key hub of the China-Laos Railway, Mohan railway port in Southwest China's Yunnan province was designated as an international sanitary ground crossing by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co.
The China-Laos Railway has facilitated over 346,000 cross-border passenger trips and handled roughly 11 million metric tons of cross-border goods over the past three years, boosting socioeconomic development along the line in the two countries.
The eighth Yunnan Student Art Exhibition wrapped up in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, on Thursday.
The Yunnan Provincial Museum in Kunming, Yunnan province is to present a special exhibition on Peruvian Andean civilization, featuring 168 stunning artifacts from 14 museums in the South American country.
Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province, boasts a history spanning over 1,200 years. Its rich culture and heritage are not only reflected in its numerous cultural relics and historical landmarks but also in its intangible cultural heritage, such as the craftsmanship of Yunzi and dough sculpture.
On Nov 19, the first multimodal freight train departed to Ranong, Thailand, via the China-Laos-Thailand Railway. Carrying fertilizers and industrial goods, it's fostering cross-border connections.
Sister cities and local governments worldwide are being called on to strengthen solidarity and mutual support and deepen exchanges and cooperation to build a community with a shared future for cities and mankind.
Exchanges between sister cities are becoming increasingly prominent in today's turbulent international environment, as they help foster mutual prosperity and strengthen people-to-people relationships between nations, officials and experts from various countries said.