When I first got the invitation of Co-Art Festival, I was curious — and doubtful. The event, founded by former actor Li Yapeng, defines itself as "a utopian event for every participant".
Elders in Naxi villages struggle to keep their music and culture alive, but a recent event helped this mission. Chen Nanreports in Lijiang, Yunnan province.
The First Laojun Mountain Climbing Competition was held in Lijiang, China on Oct 26-28 with the arrival of 200 mountaineers.
The third management-training course for managers in scenic spots opens on Oct 30. The China Tourist Attractions Association sponsored the training, which will last for four days.
Wetland Park in Lashi Lake was founded in 1996 covering an area of 86.8 hectares, which presents beautiful wetland scenery that combine with mysterious Nakhi Dongba culture.
The proposal that the area of Lijiang Old Town should get expanded to 7.28 square kilometers was passed in the 36th World Heritage Convention in St. Petersburg.
The Mufu Mansion had welcomed a record high number of 42,000 tourists during Golden Week, increased by four times from last year, Lijiang Daily reported.
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Protection Bureau of World Cultural Heritage Lijiang Old Town.
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