The total length of Yunnan highroads has reached 206,700 kilometers, taking the 3rd place in China, Yunnan Provincial Communications Department (China) said.
In the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2012), ￥120 billion yuan has been put on highroads construction in Yunnan. Up to the 3rd quarter of this year,￥180 billion yuan has been invested,￥60 billion yuan more than the plan.
Among the total 1 >>> KUNMING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Sexual transmission has overtaken drug use as the main cause of the spread of the HIV/AIDS virus in southwest China's Yunnan Province where AIDS has killed up to 11,609 people in the past two decades, local health officials said Monday.
Yunnan neighors Asia's notorious opium producing region, known as the "Golden Triangle" stretching across the mountainous b >>> HANOI - A commerce official from China's southwest Yunnan province said Thursday that the province vows to enhance trade exchanges with neighboring Vietnam.
Xiong Qinghua, director of commerce department of Yunnan province said that Yunnan shares border with Vietnam and more and more Yunnan companies have come to Vietnam for business opportunities in recent years, mostly operating in mining, stee >>> YANGON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar Prime Minister U Thein Sein met with visiting Chinese provincial delegation, led by Bai Enpei, in Nay Pyi Taw Monday.
Bai Enpei is Secretary of the Communist Party of China Yunnan Provincial Committee.
The two sides stressed further enhancement of traditional friendship and economic and trade cooperation between the two countries, especially between Myanmar an >>> Project part of a plan to boost Southeast Asia transport links
BEIJING - Construction of a high-speed rail link between Yunnan province and neighboring Myanmar, part of a project to upgrade transport connections with Southeast Asian nations, will start in about two months, a top rail expert said.
The line, from Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, to Yangon, Myanmar's largest city, will be 1,920 >>> China's ethnic minority areas have witnessed great economic, social and cultural development over the past five years, Yang Jing, minister in charge of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, has told Xinhua.
The gross domestic product (GDP) of the eight ethnic minority provinces and autonomous regions -- Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Guangxi, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Yunnan, Guizhou and Qinghai -- had increas >>> A center for introducing and promoting Yunnan tourism will be set up in North America according to an agreement signed between Yunnan Provincial Tourism Bureau and a U.S tourism company which has established a similar center in North America for Ningxia Province and has 138 allied travel agencies.
Tourists from Southeast and East Asia to Yunnan are much more than ones from North America ( >>> Invitated by Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad, and led by Yunnan Provincial Party Committee Secretary Bai Enpei (白恩培), a friendly delegation from Yunnan has arrived in Laos for attending Vientiane's 450th Anniversary Celebration that is scheduled for November 15-21. The delegation has also attended a signing ceremony of three cooperation projects between Yunnan (China) and Vientiane (La >>> China-Vietnam border economic and trade fair will be opened on November 25th in Hekou Yao Autonomous County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, ending on November 30th.
Exhibitions, business discussions and tourism introductions are included in the fair with a topic of "trade, investment, exchange and cooperation". A total of 500 booths have been booked b >>> Through tickets will be issued for tourist attractions in Yunnan from January 1st 2011, reporters learned from a management approach made by the province’s Bureau of Commodity Price.
According to the approach, prices shall not be changed in 3 years even in legal holidays after being fixed. Off-season and boom season prices shall be included for tickets. A coupon ticket price for both ordina >>> Four new ports including Hekou, Mengkang and Dulong highway Ports and Lijiang Airport will be opened, Yunnan Provincial Department of Commerce said. Moreover, 7 category-2 ports will be upgraded to category-1.
Shipping, highway, railway and aviation have been all included in Yunnan port system which includes 13 category-1 ports and 7 category-2 ones. Category-1s include 9 land and 2 shipping po >>>
Romanian Defense Minister Gabriel Oprea, who is on an official visit to China from Nov 11 to 15, and General Li Shiming, Commander of Chengdu Military Region of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army attended the closing ceremony and delivered speeches.
"The second common training between Chinese and Romanian land forces is an important move to further cooperation between the >>>
