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| Weixi: traveling toward prosperity |
Tourism brings fortune to internet-famous town in Tibet |
Interview: Trekking through the Yunnan-Vietnam railway is worthwhile |
| A town in Yunnan is seeking to capitalize on its scenery and multiethnic culture to put itself on the tourist map to catch up with development and overcome poverty, Yang Yang reports. |
Zhaxigang village in Nyingchi City, SW China's Tibet Autonomous Region is located along National Highway 318. It has become a must-see tourist attraction in recent years. |
It was in 2006 and we started trekking through the Yunnan-Vietnam Railway at the Bise village. In the following 2 days, I was thinking about the future development of tourist products regarding the century-old railway. |
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| Rare footage of great hornbill chick captured in Dehong |
Spinning prayer wheel a must-do in Shangri-La |
Yi people, egrets live in harmony in east Yunnan |
| “I feel extremely excited to be able to capture a footage of such, and we have been waiting for this moment for more than a month,” said He Haiyan, a female photographer. |
Tourists and locals are spinning the huge prayer wheel in the ancient town of Dukezong in Shangri-La, Diqing Tibetan autonomous region in Southwest China’s Yunnan province. |
Recent online pictures show flocks of wild egrets live and breed at a habitat in the Puchong village, east Yunnan’s Fuyuan County.Recent online pictures show flocks of wild egrets live and breed at a habitat in the Puchong village, east Yunnan’s Fuyuan County.
Building their nests in the woods or feeding foraging in the water, the egrets presented local Yi people agility and natural beauty. Puchong is a Yi ethnic village where lively singing and dance are inviting in tourists for leisure. |
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| Wei Jian: Yunnan railway relics remind me of Musée d’Orsay |
Inheritor of the Jiuhe Zhuo dance in Tibet |
Nanmi: A classic dipping sauce in Dai cuisine |
| The French museum was converted from the Orly railway station, which was especially built for the world's fair in 1900. The French government turned the Orsay station into a museum in 1986. |
Jiuhe Zhuo dance, originated in Qonggyai County of Shannan in southwest China's Tibet, has a history of more than 1,300 years. It has been a favorite dancing form for local people in Shannan to pray for good luck. |
The Dai ethnic minority people dwelling in south and southwest Yunnan has a long tradition of eating raw food, particularly vegetables such as cucumber, cabbage, lettuce and fennel. |
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| Flower element seen in Yunnan cultural heritages |
Rice noodles with tofu, a special snack in Kunming |
Ethnic culture thrives in Aba Tibetan prefecture |
| In Yunnan province, flower images can be seen on golden crafts, silver wares, wood carvings, and traditional paintings. And you can also find flowers either on the Yi embroidery, the Tibetan Thangkas, or the Baisha wall paintings in northwest Yunnan. |
Founded by Yang Meihuai in 1984, the shop of Deshengqiao rice noodles with tofu has grown into a chain restaurant over the past 30 plus years. Now it has dozens of branches in the spring city. |
Villagers weave traditional belts in Lixian County of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 11, 2020. |
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