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Fake Apple Store Spotted in Kunming HOT
Jul 22, 2011
A blogger in Kunming recently posted photos of a local store, which is a very convincing “copy” of an Apple store. Not only does it mimic the layout, design features and products of an Apple store, it also provides the exact same services of a ...... Read More>>
Kunming World Expo Park to Abolish Entrance Fee HOT
Jul 20, 2011
According to a recent announcement by the Kunming Municipal Tourism Administration, Kunming World Expo Park is planning to abolish the park’s 100 RMB entrance fee in an effort to attract more visitors. The plan is still in the planning stage, and an ...... Read More>>
New Kunming Airport to Open Before Year’s End HOT
Jul 01, 2011
Kunming’s new Xiaoshao International Airport is planned to open before year’s end. The airport, which is still currently under construction, is located in Guandu District about 25 km east of downtown Kunming. After its completion it will be the ...... Read More>>
Kunming’s Phone Number to Become 8-Digit within this Year HOT
Jun 08, 2011
Eight-digit phone numbers will be adopted in Kunming within this year, according to reports from Kunming Government. The measure aims to strengthen the infrastructure construction of the broadband communication network, satellite positioning systems and ...... Read More>>
H&M Opens in Kunming Golden Eagle Shopping Plaza HOT
May 23, 2011
One of the world-famous fashion retail giants, H&M（Hennes & Mauritz）, was opened at Block B of Kunming Golden Eagle Shopping Plaza and stirred a new round of fashion frenzy among locals. On its opening day, numerous fans of H&M crowded into the...... Read More>>
England National Ballet to Perform “Romeo and Juliet” in Kunming this June HOT
May 13, 2011
The world famous English National Ballet School is scheduled to perform the ballet version of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” at Kunming Theatre on June 5th. Renowned dancers Sarah Maria Smith and Jonathan Barton will lead the ...... Read More>>
Construction of Kunming – Singapore High-speed Rail Begins HOT
Apr 25, 2011
According to reports, construction of a high-speed railway line from Kunming to Singapore started on April 25th. The rail linking China and South Asia will be completed in 2020, according to the plan by the Chinese government. The railway will start from ...... Read More>>
2011 Kunming Carnival to Kick Off on April 30th HOT
Apr 15, 2011
The 2011 China (Kunming) International Culture & Tourism Festival (Kunming Carnival) will be held from April 30th to May 2nd. During the three-day celebration, 16 events including dance parade, Panlongjiang River Lantern Fair and folk performances will ...... Read More>>
Lhasa-Kunming Flights Resume Service as of March 27th
Mar 30, 2011
On March 27th, flights of China Eastern Airlines from Lhasa to Kunming officially resumed services. The flights take off at 11:35 from Lhasa, arrive in Shangri-La at 13:15 for a 40-minute break and land in Kunming at 14:55. ... Read More>>
Earthquake of 7.2 Magnitude Strikes Burma; Tremors Felt in Yunnan
Mar 25, 2011
A strong earthquake with a 7.2 magnitude, struck eastern Burma (20.8 Degrees North and 99.8 Degrees East) at 21:55 on March 24 (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Network Center. Tremors were also felt in many parts of Yunnan Province. Because ...... Read More>>
Starbucks Opening in Kunming Soon HOT
Mar 18, 2011
A rumour that Starbucks will open a branch in Kunming has been going around for two years already. However, a huge eye-catching advertisement of Starbucks was recently placed in Shuncheng Plaza, suggesting that a Starbucks will indeed open in the city soon. ...... Read More>>
Thousands Flood Kunming Zoo to View Cherry Blossoms HOT
Mar 08, 2011
According to reports, Kunming Zoo is now holding the Cherry Blossoms Festival as cherry blossoms are currently in full bloom. The festival is attracting thousands of visitors during the weekends. It is estimated that over 40 thousand people entered the zoo ...... Read More>>
Up to 200 RMB Fines for Vandalizing Parks in Kunming, According to New Rules HOT
Mar 07, 2011
A new Kunming park regulation came into force March 1st. According to the regulation, people who spray graffiti and tear down or paste small advertisements on the facilities of the parks will face a fine of 50-200 RMB. ... Read More>>
21st China Orchid Expo to be Held in Kunming HOT
Feb 15, 2011
The 21st China Orchid Exposition is scheduled to be held at Kunming International Convention and Exhibition Centre from Feb 18th to 21st, 2011. This will be first time for Kunming to host the event. As one of the top orchid expos in China, the Kunming ...... Read More>>
Kunming’s Dianchi Lake Temple Fair Begins February 3 HOT
Feb 02, 2011
The Dianchi Lake Temple Fair will be held from February 3-8 during the Spring Festival in Yunnan Folk Village. In the temple fair, there will be many kinds of folk performances such as dragon and lion dancing shows, magic tricks, etc. See Also: Green Lake: ...... Read More>>
Kunming’s Daguanlou Park Lantern Festival Begins HOT
Jan 31, 2011
Getting there: take bus No. 4, 22, 52, 54 or 100 The first ever Kunming Daguanlou Park Lantern Festival began on January 28. The festival boasts 40 groups of lanterns of different themes and will last 30 days. The lanterns will be lit from 18:30 to 23:30 ...... Read More>>
The 2011 Kunming Old Street Temple Fair Begins HOT
Jan 25, 2011
The 2011 Spring Kunming Old Street Temple Fair kicked off on January 16 and will last 44 days. The temple fair features many activities rich in Kunming traditions and culture, including folk-custom dance performances, folk art shows, folk crafts, as well as ...... Read More>>
The 2nd Kunming Camellia Flower Show Begins January 28 HOT
Jan 24, 2011
The 2nd Kunming Camellia Flower Festival will be held in the Kunming Jindian Camellia Garden from January 28 to February 28. The Jindian Camellia Garden has an area of 107,000 square meters and over 20,000 camellias. When the camellias are in bloom, the ...... Read More>>
Turkish Dance Troupe “The Fire of Anatolia” Debuts in Kunming HOT
Jan 13, 2011
The classic Turkish dance troupe “The Fire of Anatolia,” hailed as the one of the world’s premiere dance groups, will perform at the Yunnan Grand Theatre on January 18th and 19th. The world famous choreographer, Mustafa Erdogan, is the ...... Read More>>
5 Die in Pharmaceutical Factory Blast in Kunming, Yunnan HOT
Dec 31, 2010
On December 30th, a pharmaceutical factory exploded, killing 5 and injured at least 7 workers in Kunming, Yunnan Province. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation. See Also: Take a Number: How to Handle a Chinese Hospital... Read More>>
Kunming Household Appliances Fair to Debut Jan 14th HOT
Dec 23, 2010
The 1st ever annual Kunming Household Appliances Fair will be held from Jan 14th to Jan 31st, 2011 at the Kunming International Exhibition and Convention Center. The scope of the items for exhibition will cover household appliances, well-known high-quality ...... Read More>>
"Five Miles" Music Festival to Kick Off in Kunming on Dec 24 HOT
Dec 15, 2010
The“Five Miles” Music Festival (五百里城市音乐节) is going to be held on December 24th at Kunming World Horticultural Expo Garden. Popular Chinese bands like Second Hand Rose, Miserable Faith, Zhou Yunpeng & Ruins, Shanren and a number of ...... Read More>>
Five-Star Cinema to Open in Kunming Worker’s Cultural Palace HOT
Nov 23, 2010
It is reported that the new Worker’s Cultural Palace, which is currently under construction, will officially be opened in May 2012 and it is reported that the new Cultural Palace will house a five-star 3D cinema. ... Read More>>
Air Tickets Fall: Kunming to Shenzhen Drop to 340 RMB HOT
Nov 04, 2010
With the domestic airline winter and spring season starting (October 31st until March 26th next year) domestic flights originating from Kunming have had their fares dropping in price. Flying from Kunming to Xi'an, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and other cities have ...... Read More>>
"Dream: A Night in Paris" Musical to Stage in Kunming HOT
Oct 15, 2010
October 29, 30, 8 pm the world famous Moulin Rouge "Dream: Night in Paris" the French "Blue Angel" chanson girls interactive musical show will be the first staged for its China tour at the magnificent Yunnan Grand Theatre in Kunming . ...... Read More>>
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