Kunming

Kunming, also known as Chuncheng, covers a total area of 21473 square kilometers, with a permanent population of 6.85 million as of 2018. It is located in the southwest of China, the middle of Yunnan Guizhou Plateau, the intersection of the North-South International Corridor and the third East-West Eurasian Continental Bridge starting from Shenzhen. It is a gateway city open to Southeast Asia and South Asia in China, belonging to the mountain monsoon climate of the low latitude plateau in the north subtropical zone The original landform is surrounded by mountains on three sides and Dianchi Lake on the south. The scenery along the lake is beautiful. Because it is located in the low latitude plateau, the climate of “four seasons like spring” is formed, enjoying the reputation of “Spring City”. The overall terrain is high in the north and low in the south, and gradually reduces from north to south. Kunming is a multi-ethnic city, inhabiting 26 ethnic groups. In the long-term production and life, all ethnic groups not only influence each other, but also keep their own national traditions, and continue many unique lifestyle, folk customs and cultural arts. The compatriots of all nationalities living in Kunming are hospitable, singing and dancing, and simple. No matter their manners, unique food, colorful costumes, residential buildings and interesting weddings, they can make people feel distinctive national characteristics. They are Shilin World Geopark, Dianchi Lake, Anning hot spring, Jiuxiang, Yangzonghai Jiaozi snow mountain and other famous national and provincial scenic spots.