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Ancient village shows utopia of Bulang ethnic group
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The original culture of the Bulang ethnic group is well preserved and inherited, with beautiful natural scenery and prominent national characteristics.
National efforts to promote girls' education have paid off
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Recent surveys show that 99.9 percent of school-age girls are receiving formal education in China, thanks to decades of efforts by the government to ensure gender equality in education.
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A recent survey revealed that 69.8 percent of the Chinese working population were cautious about landing new jobs in the upcoming job change season.
Digital finance boosts rural revitalization: Report
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Although China has seen rapid growth in digital finance up to world-class level, there is still a wide gap between regions at home, according to a report released by the Rural Development Institute of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on Dec 21.
Restaurants may soon face fines for causing food waste
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Catering service providers may face a fine if they encourage or mislead consumers into ordering excessive quantities of food which causes waste, and refuse to rectify the problem after being warned by market supervision departments, according to a draft law.
Farmers busy drying coffee beans in SW Yunnan
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In 2019, Yunnan exported 56,100 tonnages of coffee beans to 55 countries and regions, including the EU, the US, Japan and South Korea.
Settled in NW Yunnan, designer turns trash into treasure
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“Using cultural creativity, trash can be turned into treasure,” said Adan, owner of the furniture plant, who received the interview at a two-storey bar built out of deserted logs.
Incredible, Yunnan woman has 3.12-meter-long hair
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In a mountainous ethnic village of Qiubei County, southeast Yunnan’s Wenshan, a Miao woman’s hair has grown to an incredible length of 3.12 meters.
Kunming gives 20 days of paid leave to only children
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Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province, has announced a maximum of 20 days' paid leave for those who are only children to care for their hospitalized parents, Yunnan Daily reported.
Pu Zongxin: An elephant monitor
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In recent years, Xishuangbanna and Pu’er have hired quite a few experienced forest rangers as full time elephant monitors, in a bid to better protect the wild species and mitigate the man-elephant conflict.
Abai: Celebrated online inn-owner from Qiunatong
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Located at the northernmost tip of Bingzhongluo Town of Gongshan County, northwest Yunnan’s Niujiang prefecture, Qiunatong makes home to the seven ethnic groups of the Nu, Tibetan, the Lisu and others.
Better life of elder from Dulong ethnic group in NW Yunnan
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The 78-year-old Kong Dangna of Dulong ethnic group once experienced years of insufficient food and clothing and made her living on slash-and-burn cultivation."Life is much better now, and the village has changed a lot," Kong Dangna said.
Lego specialty store opens in Kunming
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At the opening, a Bugatti made with 230,000 Lego bricks and a Lamborghini with 270,000 pieces showed up at the same time, impressing the Lego lovers a lot.
Yunnan holds publicity week on biodiversity
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To show the host province’s effort in caring for nature and harmonious development, the Publicity Week on Conservation of Biodiversity in Yunnan was held from November 30 to December 6, themed “universal growth for all things in harmony”.
Farmers in Mile busy hanging harvested corns
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As winter comes, farmers in Malong Village, east Yunnan’s Mile City are busy hanging their harvested corns on house beams and trees.
2020 Yunnan Granfondo cycling is more than a race
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The 2020 Colorful Yunnan International Granfondo Cycling Festival was held in Yuxi, Yunnan, culminating in a 108km single-stage race that features difficult climbs, sharp turns and beautiful lake views.
Cloud Project brings different future to children in SE Yunnan
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Zhang Ping is an experienced dance teacher who has been living in Beijing for years. After seeing a few pictures of the “leftover children” from her hometown in Yanshan county in 2016, she told herself that she has to do something for them.
Physically challenged teen from NE Yunnan is virtual superman
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Sa Ye, who has the congenital condition muscular dystrophy, livestreams mobile games from his home in a mountain village in the city of Xuanwei in northest Yunnan province.
Su Hong: Forever follower of stars
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By sharing with others the wonders and mysteriousness of the starry sky, the astronomer has made himself a coolest star watcher. He is Su Hong, president of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Yunnan.
Lisu People: One can’t live without songs
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According to the Lisu, one can’t live without songs, just like one can’t live without salt. In the 10th month of the Chinese lunar calendar, locals make alcohol from their crops and feast on the fresh harvest from their farmland.
Exotic Starlight Night Market in Xishuangbanna
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The Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna in southwest China's Yunnan Province, is the best place to catch a glimpse of local people's lives if you travel to Xishuangbanna.
Mu Rui restores relics in Yunnan museum
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In the 1950s and 60s, most Chinese relic restorers began to fuse tradition into modernity in repairing cultural ...
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To cater to growing demand from Chinese consumers, Tmall launched this year's shopping festival early, with the first discount period running from Nov. 1 to Nov. 3 in addition to the normal full-day sales on Nov. 11.
Yangtze to receive protection zones
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The Ministry of Water Resources will designate protection zones along the Yangtze River and clarify the responsibilities of managing departments as part of a two-year campaign to tackle illegal projects and revitalize the river's shorelines.
Height of China's growth story
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The report says the average height of 19-year-old Chinese males is 175.7 centimeters, making them the fifth tallest in Asia and the tallest in East Asia; the average height of Chinese females is 163.5 cm, the tallest in the region.
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