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Monitors constantly track elephants, warn villagers
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The herd they are watching left the Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve late last year and started marching north. In the past week, it has been roaming in a small area in Shijie township.
 Thermal imaging used to monitor elephants at night
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Yunnan forest authorities and fire fighters have employed the thermal-imaging technique in monitoring the elephants at night via drones, according to a Xinhua report.
Dragon Boat Festival celebrated across China
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China celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival on Monday to commemorate Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) believed to have been born in Zigui County.
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The herd recently trekked about 500 km from their forest home in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture to Kunming, the provincial capital city with a population of 8.46 million.
Living standards rise as modern lifestyles adopted
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Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture in the southwestern province of Yunnan was once a complex mixture of borders, ethnic groups, mountainous areas and poverty.
Cheng Ailin, guardian of Chengjiang fossils
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Located in central Yunnan's Chengjiang City, the natural museum of Chengjiang fossil site opened to the public on August 10, 2020, and it has received over 600,000 visitors.
Why Yunnan's wandering elephants are loved by the world
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There are 15 elephants in the herd, including three calves, who had been living in the Mengyangzi Nature Reserve in Xishuangbanna until March 2020. Authorities were alerted when they reached the city of Pu'er last December.
Girls' school principal sends class on new path
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Battling the pain from a dozen illnesses, including emphysema and benign tumors in her skull, she joined younger students from the girls' school in singing songs to help the graduates relax.
Wild mushrooms come into season in Jingdong
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Following several rainy days, wild champignons grew very well in the deep forests of Mt. Wuliang and Mt. Ailao in Jingdong County, allowing locals to pick, sell and taste the edible mushrooms.
A school that hopes to see fewer students
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With her short hair dyed bright purple, 15-year-old Du Fangmei is easy to spot in her class. She practiced givi...
Yunnan sets up special shelters for quake-hit areas to take college exam
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A total of 1,100 students in the provinces of Yunnan and Qinghai participated in the annual college entrance examination, or gaokao, from Monday to Wednesday at temporary shelters.
Guangdong students take crucial ‘Gaokao’ amid COVID-19 outbreak
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Thousands of students in the southern Guangdong province have an additional test to take before the grueling college-entrance exams this year: a COVID-19 test.
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Firefighters in southwest China's Yunnan Province have rescued a 2-year-old girl who fell into a 15-meter-deep well 12 meters deep. The girl was immediately taken to the hospital and is now in a stable condition.
COP15: Baby elephants fall in the same way at ditch
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Video clip taken by a truck driver shows two elephant calves fell in the exactly same way while crossing a ditch in Jingning district, Kunming City on June 4. The calves belong to the 15-member elephant herd going astray northward in Yunnan.
Elephant herd continues to wander in Kunming juristiction
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The herd trekked another 12.1 km in 24 hours as of 3:10 p.m. Saturday to reach Xiyang Yi Autonomous Township in Jinning District of Kunming, said the on-site command tracking the elephants.
Scientists develop rice variety with multiple harvests in Yunnan
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A rice variety developed by scientists from southwest China’s Yunnan Province achieved a yield of 615.6 kg from per mu (667 square meters) of land, 7.77 percent more than the average yield of other varieties grown in the locality.
Fish with piggy lips thrive in Luoping
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The fish called Semilabeo obscurus mainly live in the Pearl River system. The reason why they are so special is that they have “piggy lips” and locals call them the “piggy-mouth fish”.
Chengjiang museum tells you the origin of life
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Who am I? Where do humans come from? Come to the natural museum of Chengjiang fossil site in central Yunnan's Mt. Maotianshan and find out the answer to the ultimate philosophical proposition of mankind.
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If you go to any place in China that has successfully eliminated poverty and try to see how they did so, you will feel inspired. Nujiang prefecture in Yunnan province is one such example.
Mangoes come into season in Yuanjiang
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The mangoes in central Yunnan’s Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County have been in the harvesting season since May 9, inviting in orders from the neighboring provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Guangdong.
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A herd of wild Asian elephants is approaching Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, after trampling crop fields and wandering evacuated streets on a 500-km on-foot journey.
Mobile theater remains popular in south Yunnan
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“Attention, please! A movie will be staged at the villagers’ square for all in the evening at 8:00pm.” When Yang Sun and Yan Wenbao were setting up a screen at dusk on May 22, the villagers were informed of the news.
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Jia Haishui, 64, from Shijiazhuang, is an inheritor of traditional Chinese magic.""I was born in a magic family....
Wandering wild elephants baited away from humans in central Yunnan
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Authorities are baiting 15 wandering wild Asian elephants with food on Sunday to prevent them from harassing humans in southwest China's Yunnan Province, as the herd migrates northward.
Minors under 16 prohibited from opening live stream
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The Chinese internet live-streaming operators shall not provide registration services for juveniles under 16 years old, according to China's freshly revised Law on the Protection of Minors that will go into effect on June 1.
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