Yuxi recently played host to a seminar on promoting the development of China-Laos Railway. Railway representatives and guests at the meeting exchanged views on the opportunities and relevant legal issues with the economic and social development of Kunming, Yuxi, Pu'er, Xishuangbanna and other cities after the opening for operation of China-Laos Railway. Freely making suggestions for the economic and social development of Yuxi. The China-Laos Railway opened for operation on December 3rd, 2021 putting the inland regions of Yunnan Province and Yuxi at the forefront of international cooperation. The development of an export-oriented economy will usher in great opportunities. The export of agricultural products, biomedicine, iron & steel products, numerical control machine tools, tourism and other industries in prefectures and cities along the Belt and Road, especially Yuxi, mark an important period of opportunities for development. The purpose of the seminar was to take the opening for operation of the China-Laos Railway and the coming into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) as opportunities to provide strong legal protection for the better development of China-Laos Railway. Promotion of Yunnan's foreign trade industry are believed to aid efforts to transform Yuxi into a Pioneer in Central Yunnan, a Rural Revitalization Demonstration Zone & a Common Prosperity Demonstration Zone. Source：Yuxi Daily

Yuxi recently played host to a seminar on promoting the development of China-Laos Railway. Railway representatives and guests at the meeting exchanged views on the opportunities and relevant legal issues with the economic and social development of Kunming, Yuxi, Pu'er, Xishuangbanna and other cities after the opening for operation of China-Laos Railway. Freely making suggestions for the economic and social development of Yuxi. The China-Laos Railway opened for operation on December 3rd, 2021 putting the inland regions of Yunnan Province and Yuxi at the forefront of international cooperation. The development of an export-oriented economy will usher in great opportunities. The export of agricultural products, biomedicine, iron & steel products, numerical control machine tools, tourism and other industries in prefectures and cities along the Belt and Road, especially Yuxi, mark an important period of opportunities for development. The purpose of the seminar was to take the opening for operation of the China-Laos Railway and the coming into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) as opportunities to provide strong legal protection for the better development of China-Laos Railway. Promotion of Yunnan's foreign trade industry are believed to aid efforts to transform Yuxi into a Pioneer in Central Yunnan, a Rural Revitalization Demonstration Zone & a Common Prosperity Demonstration Zone. Source：Yuxi Daily

The Yuxi Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has recently stated that during its 14th“Five-year Plan”, Yuxi will focus on construction of its agricultural modernization network, in-depth implementation of the “Internet+” modern agriculture project, accelerating application of agricultural digitization and promote the modern agriculture with plateau characteristics. In recent years, Yuxi has actively applied modern information technologies such as the Internet of Things and big data to develop smart agriculture, and comprehensively promoted efficiency in agriculture. Yuxi will build agricultural industry databases covering planting, breeding, and agricultural product processing. Agricultural IOT big data will be employed in order to improve the digitalization and intelligence of agricultural production, operation and management. It is estimated that the turnover of agricultural E-commerce in Yuxi will reach RMB 3 billion yuan by 2025. Source: Yuxi Online

The Yuxi Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has recently stated that during its 14th“Five-year Plan”, Yuxi will focus on construction of its agricultural modernization network, in-depth implementation of the “Internet+” modern agriculture project, accelerating application of agricultural digitization and promote the modern agriculture with plateau characteristics. In recent years, Yuxi has actively applied modern information technologies such as the Internet of Things and big data to develop smart agriculture, and comprehensively promoted efficiency in agriculture. Yuxi will build agricultural industry databases covering planting, breeding, and agricultural product processing. Agricultural IOT big data will be employed in order to improve the digitalization and intelligence of agricultural production, operation and management. It is estimated that the turnover of agricultural E-commerce in Yuxi will reach RMB 3 billion yuan by 2025. Source: Yuxi Online

The urban study is located in Dongfeng Middle Road, in Hongta District, Yuxi. Traditional costumes of the Huayao Dai ethnicity are displayed in the window at the entrance, showing part of Yuxi's intangible cultural heritage. There are 28 public reading seats, 1 digital resource download service device, and a collection of more than 3,000 books. The reading area includes zones for the humanities & social sciences, books, newspapers and magazines, and an area for children's science. The study also provides free mobile phone charging, emergency medical treatment and tourism promotion. During the Spring Festival holiday, the study is free and open to the public, so that citizens can enjoy high-quality volunteer services and smart book network services at their doorstep. Source: Yuxi Daily

The Yuxi Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has recently stated that during its 14th“Five-year Plan”, Yuxi will focus on construction of its agricultural modernization network, in-depth implementation of the “Internet+” modern agriculture project, accelerating application of agricultural digitization and promote the modern agriculture with plateau characteristics. In recent years, Yuxi has actively applied modern information technologies such as the Internet of Things and big data to develop smart agriculture, and comprehensively promoted efficiency in agriculture. Yuxi will build agricultural industry databases covering planting, breeding, and agricultural product processing. Agricultural IOT big data will be employed in order to improve the digitalization and intelligence of agricultural production, operation and management. It is estimated that the turnover of agricultural E-commerce in Yuxi will reach RMB 3 billion yuan by 2025. Source: Yuxi Online

Shiyanshao Primary School, located on the east bank of Xingyun Lake in Jiangchuan County, Yuxi Municipality, is a real wetland themed school, leading a new trend in the protection and publicity of plateau lakes. The school has more 200 teachers and students. In class, the teachers weave the concept of wetland and lake protection through their teaching. Outside the classroom, the colorful wetland nature education the students’ extracurricular learning has been greatly improved through the local fish and the amazing wetland landscape. “Each child connects with several families. The wetland protection has grown in popularity thanks to the children's influence on their family members.” In the future, more children and families can come here for summer camps or research learning. On a wetland next to the school, an agriculture experience area is being built. Children and parents can camp here, pick river lotus roots, catch fish and shrimp, and learn how to make salted fish. It can not only make study interesting, but also promote eco-tourism, it truly is the best of both worlds. Source: Yuxi Release

Yuxi has a long history and rich culture which includes bronze culture represented by Lijiashan Ox-Tiger Table, the ceramic culture represented by the Yuxi Ancient Kiln Site and the culture of ethnic groups represented by a number of local minorities such as the Huayao Dai. In her long history, the hard-working and intelligent ancestors of all ethnicities in Yuxi have left behind a rich and varied intangible culture heritage. At present, Yuxi has announced 636 representative intangible cultural heritage projects and 861 representative benefactors. Among them, there are 8 projects listed in the national list and 6 national benefactors; 38 projects listed in the provincial list and 79 provincial benefactors; 195 projects listed in the municipal list and 153 municipal benefactors; and 395 projects listed in the county-level list and 623 county-level benefactors. What's more, there are a lot of folk artists with titles such as Master of Provincial Arts and Crafts, Yunling Chief Technician, and Yunling Skilled Master. Yuxi has attached great importance to the protection and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage. Significant progress has been made in protecting and transmission of intangible cultural heritage over recent years. In addition, Yuxi has actively sought to develop a market for the intangible cultural creative industry and keep her intangible cultural heritage “alive”. Source: Yuxi Release

According to a recent Associated Press report, January 3rd, 2022 marked one month since the China-Laos Railway opened for operation. During this first month, a total of 670,000 passengers and 170,000 tons of cargo with more than RMB 500 million yuan have been transported. The China-Laos Railway is 1,035kms long in total 145kms of which are in Yuxi, Yunnan province. The Yuxi stretch boasts five stations: Yuxi, E'shan, Yanhe, Huanian and Yuanjiang. According to the Publicity Department of CPC Yuxi Municipal Committee, on December 23rd, 2021, Yuxi Station saw a total of more than 85,000 passengers. Since the first international freight train of Yuxi departed from Yanhe Station on December 27th, more than 50 containers of temperature controlled cargo have been transported. Also according to the American Market Watch of Dow Jones, you can easily experience the unique natural scenery and cultural customs of Yuxi by taking the China-Laos Railway train. For example, as the only world heritage fossil site in Asia, the Chengjiang Fossil Site reveals the history of evolution of living organisms in the Cambrian Period and is known as “one of the most amazing scientific discoveries in the 20th century”. The Ailaoshan Mountains have been listed as a “Man and Biosphere” forest ecosystem orientation observatory and conservation base for international migratory birds by the United Nations. Welcome to Yuxi. Source: Yuxi Release