Onboard the C2022 train, train attendant supervisor Xu Ying walks down the aisles to check luggage safety and sanitation conditions. The high-speed train, running at over 300 km per hour, takes 35 minutes from Tianjin to Beijing.

On July 17, the enlarged meeting of the Standing Committee of the CPC Yunnan Provincial Committee proposed a "petty goal": Yunnan will build itself into the most beautiful province in China, via beautifying its ecology, environment, cities, rural areas and landscapes.

“Wow! What a beautiful lake!” When the international students arrived at Napa Lake in northwest Yunnan’s Diqing on July 19, they all were amazed by the beauty of the “Plateau Pearl”.

The visit opens new prospects for South-South cooperation — a phrase used to describe ties between emerging economies — and promotes the building of a community with a shared future for mankind, said State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

BRICS leaders will make all efforts to strengthen the multilateral trading system, according to a declaration released here on Thursday. "We reaffirm the centrality of the rules-based, transparent, non-discriminatory, open and inclusive multilateral trading system, as embodied in the World Trade Organization (WTO)," it said.

Lying on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, Yunnan Province holds the key to the river’s eco-security. And in recent years, the province has stuck to the path of ecological priority and green development, in an effort to better serve build-up of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pretoria on Monday for a state visit to South Africa, and will attend the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg from Wednesday to Friday.

Achi Mugua is a traditional dance of Lisu people living along the Lancang River in northwest Yunnan’s Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Without musical instrument for accompaniment, Lisu people follow their singing while dancing.

The 12th China National Dance Exhibition was held from July 11 to 22 in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Here are some highlights of the culture show.

Today, a "China-Africa community with a shared future" is the buzzword to describe China-Africa relations. Behind the popularity of the phrase lies the unremitting effort by leaders of China and Africa to forge such a community by deepening political mutual trust and pursuing common development.

The decision was made as visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks here with UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

During the Yunnan tour of "International Students Focus on China" , 21 international students visited Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest Yunnan province and experienced the unique culture of Tibetan people.

Shiba Village in northwest Yunnan’s Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is a Lisu people’s village. Located at the centre of the Baima Snow Mountain Nature Reserve, the village is a natural gene bank and the habitat of many rare species.

China has rolled out its river chief scheme nationwide ahead of schedule amid efforts to combat water pollution, a senior official said Tuesday. The deployment was six months ahead of the country's plan to introduce the system nationwide by the end of 2018.

The tourists were on an experiencing and promoting tour for the newly-launched “Travel in Yunnan” APP available on smart phones. Developed by Chinese Internet giant Tencent, the APP aims to provide travelers with easy, fast and practical information.

The 19th China Kunming International Flower Show took place from July 13 to 15 in Kunming. The exhibition, covering an area of 30,000 square meters, saw a participation of 339 foreign and domestic flower companies, including world-renowned Anthura and Dümmen Orange.

"In the new era, China adheres to cultural self-confidence, vigorously develops educational, scientific, technological and cultural undertakings, and improves the quality of civility," Xi said.

Each year the festival showcases a different country and culture, and this year it is honoring China and the vibrant Chinese culture which has been an integral part of Los Angeles and California.

Each table at the feast consists of 12 to 16 dishes, and the price ranges from 400 to 660 yuan. Around 70% of the villagers benefited from local rural tourism featuring terraced fields and ethnic dishes.

China's C919 large passenger plane project has entered into a new major phase with intensive flight tests in multiple sites around the country, announced its developer the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC).

The past years have seen local authorities and Party branches in Nabjian County’s Gonglang Town lead farmers in planting gorse, tea, kohlrabi and walnut, as news ways to fight against poverty. In the Xiaomidi village alone, more than five hectares of gorse are planted.

The concrete casting for the last pier understructure of Luang Prabang railway bridge has been successfully completed, laying down all the foundation construction work of the two cross-Mekong River super major bridges along the China-Laos railway.

President Xi Jinping and guests enter the Great Hall of the People in Beijing for the opening ceremony of the eighth ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum on Tuesday morning. Xi said China and Arab countries should promote vitalization in the Middle East.

Chinese President Xi Jinping (C, front) poses for group photos with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (6th L, front) and heads of delegations to the eighth ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum in Beijing, capital of China, July 10, 2018.

Visitors look at vegetables during the 2018 China Yunnan Vegetable Seeds Expo in Wuding County of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 9, 2018.