The first urban concert at Kunming in 2024, "Rhythm of Flowers," was held at the Dounan Flower Market on Feb 27. It featured 17 selected classic songs related to flowers and spring.
The 9th Tulip Flower Exhibition at Laoyuhe Park in Kunming opened to the public since Feb 1, with 22 varieties of nearly one million tulips gradually blooming.
In recent years, China's fresh cut flower production has been increasing steadily. The fresh cut flower production in Yunnan, as the main producing area, has been maintaining high growth.
With China creating more favorable conditions to boost both domestic consumption and foreign trade, the country's Customs authorities have implemented a number of innovative measures to expedite Customs clearances for foreign goods.
In early spring, the blooming camellias in the Jindian Scenic Area in Kunming attract many tourists.
Kunming plans to commence 209 new projects with a total investment of 47.86 billion yuan($6.66 billion) in the first quarter of 2024.
In 2023, Kunming's general expenditures totaled 83.78 billion yuan($11.64 billion), primarily allocated to support industrial development, ensure livelihoods, and promote higher-level opening up.
Kunming received 13.68 million domestic tourists during the Spring Festival holiday, up 32.93 percent year on year.
