China received a total of 115 million domestic tourists during this year's five-day May Day holiday, generating revenue of 47.56 billion yuan ($6.72 billion) according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

From snow-capped mountains to lush tropical rainforests, Yunnan Province in southwest China is a wild and diverse wildlife kingdom that you might never forget once you have stepped into this amazing world.

There are thousands of hybrid and cultivars of tulip in addition to the original species around the world with different colors and patterns. In China, it can be found in provinces including Sichuan and Yunnan.

Folk music starts from one place, travels to more places and evolves with different cultural influences.

In a tiny alley, 53-year-old Zhong Zhaoxian reopened her Er’kuai/rice cake shop that has warmed up countless locals in the morning.

Librairie Avant-Garde, as a well-known chain bookshop based in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, opened its 16th branch in Shaxi township, Dali, northwest Yunnan province, on May 1.

In the hustle and bustle of the old town of Lijiang, northwest Yunnan, there is an old Naxi house built in 1875. The owner of the house is named Li Junxing.

Tourists take a leisure time amid flowers at the Duoleyuan scenic spot in Fuyuan County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 30, 2020.

In Yunnan province, China, azaleas are mainly grown in a number of places such as Dali, Diqing, Baoshan. Every year from March to June, the blossom of azaleas which covers hundreds of thousands acres of land would attract tourists from both home and abroad to come to Yunnan and enjoy the so called “azalea season”.

Shuhe, located in Lijiang city in northwest Yunnan province, is an old town with over a thousand years of history. In a pavilion near the center of the town, a group of elderly people play the Naxi folk music for tourists by instruments in their hands.

In southwest Yunnan’s Tengchong city, there is a well-known dish named “lamp oil chicken”. What is special about this plate is that it has to be cooked by lamp oil as the fuel.

Chinese travel agencies are adjusting their approaches to seize opportunities after the COVID-19 pandemic's impact.

A snowfall happened in Shangri-La, northwest Yunnan’s Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture on April 25, with ...

As a specialty on the national culture-heritage list, the tasty Xuanwei ham has a long history, and it is so named because the ham is made in east Yunnan’s Xuanwei City.

A multi-layered trust exists between human and animal. Horses in this area do not need special human care. Herdsmen can leave the horses to forage freely on the mountain without worrying about their loss.

Forty-three redshanks, or sandpipers, were spotted in Qinghuahai National Wetland Park in Baoshan, Yunnan province, recently. The birds spent the winter in southern regions and were flying back to the north.

After closing for months due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many scenic spots in northwest Yunnan’s Lijiang city have reopened to tourists recently.

Recently, the Fuhai Wetland Park sitting on the north shore of Fuxian Lake in central Yunnan’s Chengjiang city has become a popular spot for tourists and citizens to take pictures and enjoy spring time.

In April, azaleas begin to bloom in Shangri-La, northwest Yunnan’s Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. The flowering season will last for months.

The vine, brick, wood, stone bridges across rivers and hiding in the mountains integrate themselves into the nature. They are witnesses of Yunlong’s history.

Villagers in Nuozhadu Nature Reserve accidentally found the brown and yellow animal slowly moving among tree branches with a large pair of eyes.

Mr. Li Xingchang is the eighth-generation inheritor of the traditional Pu’er tea making skills in Ning’er Hani and Yi autonomous county in southwest Yunnan’s Pu’er city.

Staff at the Ailao Mountain National Nature Reserve in southwest China's Yunnan Province found an Asian black bear curiously sniffing around an infrared camera installed for on-the-spot inspection in a forest.

The clouded leopard, under the first-class state protection in China, is a rare species that is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Seen only in southwest Asia, its population is reportedly decreasing.

Yunnan Province plans to gradually reopen its schools from April 20, according to a notice released on Tuesday by the provincial bureau of education.