The level of electrification in China's rural areas has significantly improved in recent years, with more rural residents having access to cleaner energy options, as a result of China's relentless and long-running poverty-alleviation campaign.

"It’s the first trial of this variety of new super hybrid rice in Mengzi. Given the planting, transplanting and harvesting all delayed by a month because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the yield of over 1,036 kg per mu is quite inspiring," said the experts.

Xiao's family has been involved in music for generations. Her mother was a popular folk singer, who had taught her hundreds of ancient folk songs. Under Xiao's influence, her son, grandson and granddaughter also became folk singers.

During the on-going Covid-19 prevention and control, people in Yunnan have created new ways to exercise. For divers, they choose to dive at domestic sites, enjoying beautiful sights underwater.

President Xi said that eradicating poverty is one of the main tasks required to fix these weak links, emphasizing that the focus should be on areas of extreme poverty.

The original edition of the SCO Kunming Marathon, which has been held annually since 2016, attracted more than 80,000 participants. This event was recognized as a silver-licensed event by the World Athletics in March 2020.

China's internet giant Baidu has launched a program in Beijing to offer free trials of its self-driving taxi service from Saturday. The pilot service, which serves certain stops in a part of the city from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., will operate until Nov. 6.

The Yang Liping Visual Art Exhibition opened off in Kunming, Yunnan province on October 10. Born in a Bai ethnic family in west Yunnan’s Dali prefecture, Yang is a household dancer in China.

Healthcare resources in rural and impoverished areas in China have become more accessible and evenly distributed in recent years, though more efforts are needed to ensure the long-term provision of standard services in these regions.

Each time, it costs 0.2 RMB (0.029 USD) to 0.3 RMB (0.044 USD) based on which floor the residents need to go to. Besides swiping card and scanning QR code, fingerprint and face identification are also acceptable as modes of payment.

Shenzhen, as one of the earliest special economic zones and a trailblazer in reform and opening-up, has special significance in China's overall development

Taller in stature than their European cousins and with a shorter coat, Kunming dogs were bred in the middle of the 20th Century and soon recognized as a valuable police and military breed with their sharp intuition and loyal demeanor.

She called for more countries and more people from various circles to actively support and participate in the cause of empowering girls and women with equal and high-quality education.

When it comes to building cultural bridges between the United States and China through music and art, retired Chinese American entrepreneur Shirley Young's passionate energy is so appealing that it seems she is not aged.

Since major anti-poverty measures were rolled out a decade ago in Dulongjiang township, Li has been living a life of increasing ease and comfort as a resident of its Xiongdang community in Dizhengdang village.

Southwest China's Yunnan province received about 23.17 million tourists during the eight-day National Day holiday this year, around 79 percent of last year's level.

Farmers in the village of Tianba may have never been to Australia before, but that did not stop a surprising business from taking root there: Australian macadamia nuts.

According to the Yunnan International Coffee Exchange, 80 percent of Pu'er coffee is exported to more than 30 countries and regions such as the United States and Germany.

China has made significant steps forward in its biodiversity goals, with the panda the country's flagship success. During the last few years, the government has established thousands of national parks that are protected ecological areas.

On Sept 21, local health authorities announced that all urban residents of Ruili have been tested for the coronavirus, and no local cases or local transmissions have been detected.

The upcoming eight-day holiday, with Mid-Autumn Festival falling on the same day of National Day on Oct 1, should see short-distance country tours and homestay tours getting popular.

AVIC, the country's leading aircraft conglomerate, said in a statement on Monday that the 15-minute test flight at Daocheng Yading Airport in Sichuan province set a high-altitude record for a domestic unmanned helicopter's takeoff and landing.

In 2007, the Potatso National Park in the southwestern province of Yunnan started an ecotourism program with the participation of local residents, nine years before it was listed as one of the 10 pilot parks in 2016.

If he doesn’t tell, no one can probably find out who he is and what he does. Luo Jie, in fact, is a scientist from the Kunming Institute of Zoology of Chinese Academy of Sciences, who specializes in coral reefs.

Xiao says the ongoing exhibition may also provide a chance for parents in cities to see that nature can be a good teacher to help understand the world rather than just through books.