China has made substantial progress in 21 out of the 27 targets set by the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, putting them on track to be achieved by 2030, according to the country's 7th National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
China's largest coffee-growing region is trading bulk beans for "boutique experiences" as Yunnan province pivots toward a high-value integration of agriculture and tourism.
Thirty-one young entrepreneurs from 16 countries gathered in Kunming this week to tour Yunnan province's coffee, fresh-cut flowers, and biopharmaceutical industries, as part of a three-day dialogue aimed at identifying opportunities for trade and investment cooperation.
The flower markets in Dounan of Kunming, Yunnan province, have seen single-day transaction volumes nearing 9 million stems in the lead-up to May 20, a date that sounds like "I love you" when spoken in Mandarin.
More than a century of railway development in Yunnan has transformed the province from an inland frontier into a gateway linking China with Southeast Asia, officials and experts said at an event marking International Museum Day on Monday.
Kunming is wrapped in a sea of purple! In May, jacarandas burst into full bloom. Head to Jiaochang Zhong Lu for the best views. In this two-kilometer jacaranda tunnel, the light is best before 9 am.
Amid the country's drive to expand the operating mileage of railways, builders from China Railway No 4 Engineering Group (CREC4) have begun laying tracks for a new high-speed railway in Southwest China.
The jacaranda trees are now in full bloom in Kunming, Yunnan province, creating a breathtaking landscape of purple.
