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The Han Chinese have not been especially noted for their religious piety and practice — unlike their neighbors the Tibetans, Thais and Burmese. China has always had temples and monasteries, but these ...

Shangri-la's old town burned down in a ten-hour fire that consumed most of the buildings in 2014. Fortunately, no one died. But it was still a tragedy for those whose possessions the flames consumed, ...

Dounan Art Museum belongs to the Dounan Flower Industry Group, officially open to the public in April 2016. Area of 5000 square meters, consists of contemporary art center, ink art center, ...

Editor's note: The following article is by author Jim Goodman and explains the history and legends he researched during several trips to Tonghai over ten years beginning in the late 1990s. Goodman has ...

Local history enthusiasts searching in the southern outskirts of Kunming recently identified a forgotten command center and barracks once used by the World War Two-era Flying Tigers. Those involved in ...

Discover a sanctuary of beauty and wellness at this unique salon, specializing in authentic Korean skincare and anti-aging programs. Offering a comprehensive range of services from luxurious facial ...

The summertime monsoon season in Yunnan is when tens of thousands of foraging entrepreneurs and amateur enthusiasts venture into the province's forests in search of wild mushrooms. For most, this ...

Tiger Leaping Gorge in northwest Yunnan is renowned for its stunning scenery and rugged hiking paths. In my first article, I introduced the Bamboo Forest Path, a scenic route in Tiger Leaping Gorge ...

Amidst the lively hum of the pedestrian block, a serene oasis awaits in the form of a quaint teahouse. This peaceful retreat stands in stark contrast to its bustling surroundings, offering a quiet ...

The Old Street is the only traditional street block in Kunming which retains the layout from the Ming and Qing dynasty. The block is home to plenty of historical relics and protected buildings. The ...