
The Xiushan Mountains Historic and Cultural Park
It is located in No.49 Wenxianli, Xiushan Township, Tonghai County. It is a 4A national scenic area, the six batch of national key unit for relics protection.
The Xiushan Mountains started its development in the Han Dynasty, and experienced large-scale construction in the Tang Dynasty. Over the dynasties of Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing, seven ancient architectural groups had formed here with grandeur and various styles. In the Ming Dynasty, it gained the same fame as the Jinma Mountains in Kunming, the Jizu Mountains in Binchuan, and the Diancang Mountains in Dali, which were called “the four most famous mountains of Yunnan”. Numerous travelers and writers in history have left their records about the Xiushan Mountains, in which hides 9 halls, 6 pavilions, 6 corridors, 4 chambers, 4 pagodas, 4 towers, 5 archways, 5 temples, and 13 pavilions, with more than 200 inscribed boards and 400 couplets in total.

On July 21st, workers were busy among the lush potted flowers in the intelligent flower planting greenhouse of Yuxi Ziyu Flower Industry Co., Ltd. This company is a leading enterprise in agricultural industrialization engaged in the production and sales of rose seedlings, potted roses, potted succulents and potted phalaenopsis. With a very productive operation mode, this company has built a research and development platform in cooperation with multiple scientific research institutes, and owns 17 national patents. Flowers from Yuxi are sold far to first-tier and second-tier cities across China and have become a well-known brand in Yunnan's flower industry.

Recently, visitors to Yimen have noticed a café in Luzhi Town, which looks exactly like a tape recorder. With 3.5 meters wide, 10 meters long, and weighing 6 tons, it perfectly replicates the iconic dual-cassette tape recorder from the 1980s, and the owner continuously plays pop music from the 1980s, attracting an increasing number of netizens and tourists to explore it. This highly creative café, which has gone viral on social media, has become a popular local landmark for photo check-ins.

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom at Hongtashan Park, attracting visitors with its springtime spectacle. On March 25, many citizens flocked here to admire the flowers, enjoy the scenery, and take photos, creating a beautiful landscape. Every year when the cherry blossoms bloom, Hongtashan Park draws a large number of tourists.

Performers of Yuxi Nie’er Bamboo Orchestra performed on the D87 China-Laos Railway international passenger train in Jan. 14. At 8:08 am, the China-Laos Railway international passenger train No. D87 left Kunming South Railway Station and headed for Vientiane, Laos. Different from the previous train, the joy and vibe of a transnational artistic performance was spreading all over the train, so that audience of all kinds of "screens" can feel the joy of this international train. (Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua News Agency)