The "Spring City" of Kunming, which typically enjoys a year-round mild climate, recently welcomed its first snow of the year. Pictures of the snowy scenery around the city went viral online.
Bird-watching, related activities and improved protection are helping to raise living standards.
A major chicken breeding and egg production project started up this months in the Dongchuan district of Kunming, Yunnan province, with the aim of promoting agricultural development and rural vitalization.
Located at an elevation of 2,820 meters, Liangwang Mountain is the highest peak in central Yunnan. Its panoramic views attracts many tourists every year.
With its pear orchards and ancient buildings, Yunnan's Yanta village is a model of rural vitalization.
Kunming held a livestreaming event in which expats were invited to take part in tea ceremonies, flower arrangements and incense making with masters from the Hongyi Academy during Lantern Festival.
Dozens of China's endangered plants have seen stable growth in their numbers over several decades thanks to improved conservation efforts, a survey on protected species said.
Kunming held a livestreaming event in which expats were invited to take part in tea ceremonies, flower arrangements and incense making with masters from the Hongyi Academy during Lantern Festival.