Chenggong district in Kunming, Yunnan province, saw a significant surge in tourism during the National Day holiday, with visitor numbers and demand reaching new highs.
The International Forum on Silk Road City Culture and Tourism Development and the inaugural Silk Road City Culture and Tourism Season took place successfully on Sept 24, in Kunming, Yunnan province.
Grand Lao dances and music performance greeted more than 70 Chinese travelers and crew members on board the StarExpress, a cross-border tourism train, that reached Vientiane, Laos, on its maiden voyage on Thursday.
The cross-border tourism train, StarExpress, connecting China and Laos, kicked off its maiden voyage on Tuesday from Kunming, capital of Southwest China's Yunnan province.
Kunming's Chenggong district kicked off its celebration of the 7th Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival on Sept 20, drawing locals and tourists alike to admire the scenic rice fields, join in pear-picking activities and experience a range of colorful events.
The SJJCF Jiu-Jitsu Competition made its inaugural appearance in Kunming, Yunnan province on Sept 16, hosted by the Chenggong District Sports and Cultural Activity Center.
Lu Jiaojiao, a 29-year-old from a village in Yunnan province, Southwest China, has transformed from a rural girl into a thriving businesswoman.
The China-Laos Railway has so far handled over 10 million tons of imported and exported goods since it was put into operation in December 2021, according to local authorities.
