During China Sports Culture Expo & China Sports Tourism Expo in recent days, Yunnan Province selected 50 excellent sports tourism items to participate in the selection of 2018 China Fine Items of Sports Tourism, and finally 14 items were selected, among which was the Xinping Mopanshan International Outdoor Sports Park. It is reported that 2018 is a year of vigorous development of sports tourism in Yunnan Province, fine sports events continue to emerge, and boutique sports tourism scenic spots gradually improve as well. In a short span of ten days since the notice for applying for the selection of fine items of sports tourism has been delivered, 13 scenic spots, 17 routes, 69 tournaments and 13 destinations from the whole province, a total of 112 declared items were received. After the first review by the appraisal team and the strict selection by the expert team, 50 sports tourism items including the Chuxiong Zixishan Sports Tourism Scenic Area and the Shanghe Kunming International Marathon were selected. Five selected items in Yuxi Municipality, namely, Xinping Mopanshan International Outdoor Sports Park, Fuxian Lake International Plateau Sailing Tournament, Yuanjiang County Winter Paragliding Invitational Tournament, Yuxi Jiufeng Mountaineering Sports Tour Route, Fuxian Lake Sports Tourism Destination participated in 2018 China Sports Culture Expo & China Sports Tourism Expo in Guangzhou and the selection of 2018 Chinese Fine Items of Sports Tourism. Xinping Mopanshan International Outdoor Sports Park was successfully selected. Source: Yuxi Daily

Adhering to the concept of Green, Ecology, and Environmental Protection, Yuxi promotes the development of orange industry. Under the guidance of policies and driven by brands, markets and benefits, the orange industry in the whole municipality develops rapidly. According to the statistics of agricultural department, up to October 2018, the cultivated area of oranges in the whole municipality has reached 293,100 mu (namely 19540 hectares). Orange industry has become an important pillar industry in promoting farmers’ income, eliminating poverty and becoming rich, regional economic development and the construction of new countryside.

　　 　　The reporter learned from the Network Information Office of the CPC Yuxi Municipal Committee on November 15th, 2018, at the 20th China High-Tech Fair held in Shenzhen, that Yuxi City, as the only prize-winning city in Yunnan Province, won the Innovation Award for Chinese Smart City. 　　The award is a high recognition for the work in recent years in the construction of smart city of Yuxi.

On the morning of November 6th, 2018, Mr. Zhang Dehua, Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government attended the opening ceremony of the “Belt and Road” Forum on Eco-Agriculture and Food Safety of China International Expo and made a speech at the Theme Forum of Eco-Agriculture Ensuring Food Safety to share the experiences and practices of Yuxi in eco-agriculture and food safety. 　　The forum was guided by the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, sponsored by the State Administration for Market Regulation and the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, and undertaken by Shanghai Municipal Food and Drug Administration and the Grand World Group. 　　Zhang Dehua said Yuxi had a long history of agricultural development and a good ecological environment. It was an important agricultural export base in the western part of China to South and Southeast Asia countries and had been listed as a national trail demonstration zone for agricultural sustainable development. It had a good foundation in eco-agriculture  development, building Yunnan famous brands of 28 agricultural products, 6 geographical trademarks, and the brands of Yun Vegetable, Yun Fruit and Yun Flower. 　　Mr. Zhang Dehua said that the forum was an international platform for promoting China and the countries along “Belt and Road” to establish all-round, wide-ranging, multi-level exchanges and cooperation, and an important platform for deepening international cooperation in the fields of food safety and agriculture, which created favorable conditions for promoting agricultural ecological governance, for improving the level of sustainable development of agriculture and for promoting international agricultural trade. Yuxi would make full use of the platform of this forum, uphold the spirits of peaceful cooperation, openness and inclusiveness, mutual learning, mutual benefit and win-win, adhere to the concepts of innovation, coordination, green, open and shared development, adhere to coordinated development of eco-agriculture and food safety, continue to expand trade in food and agricultural products with countries along “Belt and Road”, actively encourage the enterprises of agriculture and food to go out and bring in, strengthen industrial cooperation and project connection in an all-round way, and make contributions to the joint governance and sharing of agriculture and food safety for China, for Yunnan, and for the countries along “Belt and Road”. 　　Mr. Xie Shiqing, Deputy Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government and Mr. Zhang Yahui, Secretary-general of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government attended the forum.

        Intention Letter concerning the Development of Sister-city Relationship between Yuxi of the People’s Republic of China and Oddor Meanchey of the Kingdom of Cambodia Was Signed

　　From September 8 to 11, 2018, at the 20th China International Fair for Investment and Trade held in Xiamen, Yuxi Municipality established exhibition areas, set up platforms, negotiated with enterprise merchants for contracts, enhanced investment and propagated Yuxi. Yuxi Municipality participated in collective signing of 4 projects and the total investment amounted to RMB1.03 billion yuan. 　　In this fair, Yuxi dispatched a trade delegation composed of the leaders from municipal departments and the main leaders from countries and districts in Yuxi Municipality to propagate Yuxi. The delegation also participated in Special Promotion Conference & Collective Signing Ceremony of 8 Key Industries of Yunnan Province, Green Energy, Green Food, and Healthy Living Destination, Investment Promotion Conference for Key Prefectures (Municipalities) and Industrial Zones of Yunnan Province. A number of projects were signed at the fair, and the total investment amounted to RMB1.03 billion yuan. 　　It is worth to mention that the Electronic Commerce Association of Yuanjiang County has set up display wall of tropical fruits in the Green Food Area of Yunnan Pavilion, attracting the attentions of many attendees. Yunnan Yuantian Biological Group Co., Ltd. also brings sesame oil, walnut oil, Pyrethrum Organic Pesticides and other organic agricultural products to participate in the fair. 　　It is learned that the 20th China International Fair for International Investment and Trade is a large investment promotion fair jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and the World Trade Organization. More than 1000 business groups from over 110 countries and regions and more than 120000 businessmen from about 5000 enterprises attended the fair. 　　In this trade fair, the Czech Republic is the host country, Yunnan Province is the main guest province. In Xiamen International Convention and Exhibition Center, Theme Image Museum of Yunnan Province has been set up, which is divided into Central Display Area of Green Energy, Green Food, and Healthy Living Destination, Display Area of Tour in Yunnan with A Mobile Phone, Negotiation Area and Display Area of Prefectures (Municipalities). 　　In the afternoon of September 8, 2018, at the 20th China International Fair for International Investment, Special Promotion Conference & Collective Signing Ceremony of 8 Key Industries of Yunnan Province, Green Energy, Green Food, and Healthy Living Destination was held. Yuxi Municipality participated in collective signing of 4 projects and the total investment amounted to RMB1.03 billion yuan. 　　Mr. Zhang Dehua, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Yuxi Municipal Committee and Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government and Mr. Xie Shiqing, Deputy Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government participated in the signing ceremony.

From August 30 to August 31, 2018, Seminar on Cross-border E-commerce Development for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in ASEAN, China, Japan and South Korea（10+3）was held in Yuxi City, Yunnan Province, P. R. China. 　　Mr. Tian Chuan, Member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Yuxi Municipal Committee and Deputy Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government introduced the situations of economic and social development in Yuxi. He said that Yuxi as an important land route from southwestern China to South Asia and Southeast Asia, was working hard to promote “innovating and transforming” for industrial transformation and upgrading, focusing on the requirements of “building a world-class green energy, green food, and a healthy living destination”. 　　As a new business form, cross-border electronic commerce has become an important way for Yuxi to cultivate new drive for economic growth and innovate new ways for international trade in the new situation. The seminar, which was held in Yuxi, will promote exchanges between China and ASEAN and other small and medium-sized enterprises in other countries, promote the development of trade in Yuxi, provide a new perspective and promote coordinated development of cross-border e-commerce. 　　The seminar was hosted by the SME Development Promotion Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China. During the seminar, participates conducted in-depth exchanges in cross-border e-commerce development, and visited some cross-border e-commerce enterprises in Yuxi.

On August 18, 2018, Donation Intention Signing Ceremony of Tsinghua·Yuxi Public Sector Talent Development Fund was held on the 13th Tsinghua University Public Management Forum. The exchange and cooperation between Yuxi Municipality and the School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University would be further strengthened in personnel development and training with the support of the fund. 　　On behalf of the CPC Yuxi Municipal Committee and Yuxi Municipal People’s Government, Mr. Zhang Dehua, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Yuxi Municipal Committee and Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government expressed thanks to the donating enterprises and the School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University for their strong support and help in cultivating talents in Yuxi. He said, Yuxi was in the golden period of frog-leap-forward development, the window period of strategic transformation and the critical period of overcoming difficulties. It was in urgent need of talent resources to promote industry innovation and value creation. The establishment of Tsinghua· Yuxi Public Sector Talent Development Fund poured new vitality into the cultivation of public management talents in Yuxi, and then to provide stronger strength to promote frog-leap-forward development of economy and society in Yuxi. It was hoped that the two sides would further strengthen exchange and cooperation, realize mutual complementary and mutual benefit to promote Yuxi to a new stage with talent resources in the future. 　　Mr. Xue Lan, Dean of the School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University, said the school had always attached great importance to cooperation with local governments. In recent years, the school cooperated with Yuxi in cadre training, researching and got good effects. The two sides further signed the memorandum of cooperation in April this year, and would carry out all-round cooperation in private nonprofit organizations, the United Nations SDG target landing transformation, decision-making advisory services, graduate training, cadre education and training, think-tank achievements transformation and so on. Form June 28 to August 8, 13 graduates from the School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University came to Yuxi to do a short period practice. This forum was also a highlight of the cooperation. Mr. Xue Lan said, under the strong guarantee of Tsinghua·Yuxi Public Sector Talent Development Fund, the School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University and Yuxi will further achieve win-win cooperation and work together to create a successful model of school-government exchange and cooperation. 　　Mr. Zhu Xufeng, Vice-Dean of School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University, signed a donation agreement with the head of Yunnan Huofa Group, a donating enterprise. 　　Ms. Zeng Min, Deputy Mayor of Yuxi Municipal People’s Government presided over the signing ceremony.