The Laojun Mountain tourist resort in Lijiang city recently gained fame as an outdoor sports hot spot with its high-altitude Via Ferrata route.
Authorities in Lijiang, a major tourist hub in Southwest China's Yunnan province, will maintain a hardline stance against tourism-related misconduct to repair its image following a slew of scandals involving sightseers cheated in the province over the last few years.
Located in the mountainous ranges between Yunnan and Sichuan provinces about 200 kilometers from Lijiang, Lugu Lake is like a shimmering pearl inlaid in the hills of the northwest plateau in Yunnan.
Although Yunnan province is less developed economically, when compared with China's eastern provinces, its tourism resources are so rich that one should not explore China without visiting Yunnan.
Fan Yongzhen, deputy to China's 13th National People's Congress (NPC), carries out a research on dianxiu embroidery at Baisha Old Town of Yulong Naxi autonomous county in Lijiang, Southwest China's Yunnan province on Feb 13.
Lijiang, Southwest China's Yunnan province, will focus on the development of unique industries and accelerate economic development in 2019, according to the government work report of Zheng Yi, mayor of Lijiang, at the second session of the fourth Lijiang Municipal People's Congress on Feb 18.
A series of activities were held at Dayan Old Town's Yuhe Square in Lijiang, Southwest China's Yunnan province, on Feb 19 to celebrate the Lantern Festival.
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Protection Bureau of World Cultural Heritage Lijiang Old Town.
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