A Czech Piper Meridian light travel aircraft landed in Lijiang Airport on Nov 21. The plane took off from Russia and crossed five countries and eight provinces in China.
Lijiang will invest 1.4 billion yuan ($224.5 million) for Nukaidi Resort and Lige Resort Village, as announced on Nov 16.
Lijiang hosted the China Institute of Interior Design (CIID) Annual Conference this year on November, 8-11, with various agendas including resorts design and public lectures. Hundreds of designers, local cultural celebrities and architects attended.
The best season to visit Lijiang is later spring and winter, also during the traditional Naxi holidays, the "San Duo Days" in the lunar February,"Torch Festival" in the lunar June and "July Gathering" in the lunar July.
Air China airlines launches a Tianjin to Lijiang route via Chongqing. It has been disclosed that the CA1417/1418 Boeing 737-700 flight, operates every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Lijiang, for the third time, has been awarded the title, China’s Best Leisure City of 2012.
Non-stop flights from Lijiang to Wuhan have opened up in Lijiang Airport. Currently, 21 cities have connecting flights with Lijiang. Airline companies operating in the airport have increased to 17.
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Protection Bureau of World Cultural Heritage Lijiang Old Town.
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