Yunnan is China's most beautiful province and YunnanExplorer gives you information you need to explore this exciting region.

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or recent news,
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browse the new bibliography,
check some transportation details
find out more about its festivals,
and when they happen,
check the market calendar,
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Random Image from Yunnan

LM Brinckmann at Alamy

Tiaogong Festival

The Yi Tiaogong Festival remembers victory in a protracted war after the Yi had to hide in a bamboo grove. But now, where most young people from the village have become migrant workers, the festival is slowly dying and will maybe not be celebrated again.

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