KunMing in the province of YunNan has much to offer to visitors and tourists of China.
This "12KunMing-website" is made to address the specific individual needs of each viewer, with tourist information and specially created to provide a stylish overview of a luxury, world class and finest shops, suppliers and the most distinguish attractions within the country of China and especially in the city of KunMing YunNan.
The homepage of the City of KunMing is being divided into ten special categories of products, professional services and tourist information; to be found on an extended list, after one click on the buttons ‘more…‘
You may find for KunMing the following categories: Good Food and Restaurants; Cars, Boats and Bikes; Home Decorating, Fashion and Jewelry; Music, Entertainment and Nightlife; Tourist Attractions and Events; Business and Public Services; Real Estate, Hotel and Resort; Health and Health Care; Lifestyle, Sport and Beauty.
But also links to general websites about other related subjects: All about the Olympics and the Olympic Games, All About Golf, Information About Us, A Local Language Guide, The World Time, All About Airlines, The City Map of KunMing, Local Newspaper and Emergency Numbers.
Our web-pages about KunMing YunNan will to be a good start for searching on best-quality-products or value-for-money, dedicated especially for visitors from abroad, tourists and for those who wanted to have a comprehensive tool to find the Best of the Best.
Besides these companies and its exquisite products showing up in our main listing, we have also incorporated blocks for related editorials, advertisements, text-one-liners and ads by Google or Baidu.
About China.
China, an ancient, mysterious and beautiful land, is always appealing to adventurous foreign visitors. Stretching from its southern borders in the Himalayas to the deserts of Mongolia in the north, and from the East China Sea through the Yangzi River Valley plains, to the Tibetan Plateau in the western mainland, China covers an area of 9,596,960 square kilometers.
A wide variety of terrain and climate shape its numerous natural attractions. Abundant in a variety of resources, plants, animals, and minerals, the land has nurtured countless generations of Chinese people.
China is a multiracial country with 56 ethnic groups: Han Chinese 91.9%, Zhuang, Uygur, Hui, Yi, Tibetan, Miao, Manchu, Mongol, Buyi, Korean, and other nationalities 8.1% One of China's greatest treasures is her long, rich history. As early as 1.7 million years ago, the earliest humans evolved on this land. The first dynasty, the Xia Dynasty, dates to about the 21st century BC. For 4,000 years, feudalism was the dominant economic and cultural model. Then, in 1911, the revolution led by Sun Yat-sen brought the monarchy to an end. On October 1st, 1949, modern China was founded as the 'People's Republic of China'. Since then, China has developed independently and vigorously. Most recently, reform and opening-up policy has energized life in China.
China is proud of her many people, long history, resplendent culture and distinctive customs. Among her greatest gifts to the world are the 'four great inventions' (paper, gunpowder, printing and the compass) . Chinese arts and crafts, including painting, calligraphy, operas, embroidery and silk are distinctive and unique. Martial arts, which have only recently begun to enjoy popularity in other parts of the world have been part of Chinese culture for centuries, and Chinese literature is testifies to the country's rich heritage. And, of course, there is Chinese cuisine, which has been exported to every corner of the globe.
China has been devided in seperate administrative divisions. 23 provinces: Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang; (note: China considers Taiwan its 23rd province ); autonomous regions: Guangxi, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Xinjiang Uygur, Xizang (Tibet) ; municipalities: Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, Tianjin; the special administrative regions: Hong Kong and Macau.
Within China we offer information and websites about the following cities:
The six Olympic Cities: Beijing, Hong Kong, Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Tianjin.
Appreciated places by tourists and visitors: Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Guilin, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Kunming, Lhasa, Nanjing, PanZhiHua, Sanya, Urumqi, Wuhan, Xian, Dali, Datong, Dunhuang, Huangshan, Lijiang, Pingyao, Suzhou.
Other locations of importance: Changchun, Changsha, Dalian, Fuzhou, Hailar, Hefei, Hetian, Hohhot, Jinan, Kashi, Lanzhou, Nanning, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan, Xiamen, Xichang, Yantai, Zhengzhou.
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Kunming, which is situated in central Yunnan and north of the Dianchi Basin, is skirted on three sides by mountains, with one side opening onto the Dianchi Lake. The city is nicknamed "City of Spring" due to the fact that it is covered all the year round with the rich verdure of trees and plants. Kunming enjoys a pleasant climate with little change in temperature throughout the year. The temperature averages about 15 degrees C. in the urban area, 19.7 degrees C. peaks in the summer and 7.5 degrees C. troughs in the winter. The rainy season is between May and Oct when 85% of the annual rainfall of 1000mm falls. In spring (February, March, and April) and autumn (August, September, and October), a wool sweater is recommended. The city has a cool summer and, while a shirt is enough for the day, a jacket is needed in early morning and evening. For first-time tourists Kunming city center is an attraction with its two squares and five interlaced roads - Jinma Biji Square, Dongfeng Square, Dongfeng Lu, Jinbi Lu, Zhengyi Lu, Renmin Lu and Qingnian Lu, among which Jinbi Square has the most eye-catching architecture. Qingnian Lu, Zhengyi Lu, and Renmin Lu are the main commercial areas in Kunming; the most popular pedestrian streets are Nanping Jie, Jingxing Huaniao Shichang, and Jinma Biji Fang, a primarily agricultural province of 45 million. Kunming has a population of five million and is located in one of the world’s most geographically, ethnically, biologically and linguistically diverse regions. Situated at 1,900 meters (6,233ft) above sea level and 25° north of the Equator it has a rather unique and pleasant climate for a Chinese city. |
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