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  2. Torch Festival - Wikipedia

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    Torch Festival celebration in Eshan Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, in 2012. The Torch Festival or Fire Festival (Chinese: 火把节; pinyin: Huǒbǎ Jié; Nuosu language: ꄔꊒ; YYPY Dut Zie; Bai: Huix‧zuit‧jiarx), also known as the Xinghui Festival (Chinese: 星回节; pinyin: Xīnghuí Jié; lit. 'return of the stars') is one of the main holidays of the Yi people of southwest China and ...

  3. Dali City - Wikipedia

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    Hanyu Pinyin. Dàlǐ shì. Dali City ( Chinese: 大理市, Bai: Dallit sil) is the county-level seat of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in northwestern Yunnan. Dali City is administered through 12 township-level districts, two of which are also commonly referred to as Dali. Xiaguan ( 下关镇 ), formerly transliterated as Hsia-kuan, is the ...

  4. Yunnan - Wikipedia

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    Yunnan is the most southwestern province in China, with the Tropic of Cancer running through its southern part. The province has an area of 394,100 km 2 (152,200 sq mi), 4.1% of the nation's total. The northern part of the province forms part of the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau. The province borders Guangxi and Guizhou in the east, Sichuan in the ...

  5. Yunnan Province, Republic of China - Wikipedia

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    Yunnan is a de jure province in the Republic of China according to the ROC law, as the ROC government formally claims to be the legitimate government of the whole China. It was one of the 22 provinces set up during the Qing dynasty. As one of the 6 provinces in South China, the territory it administers was slightly larger than the present-day ...

  6. Chuxiong City - Wikipedia

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    Chuxiong City ( Chinese: 楚雄市; pinyin: Chǔxióng Shì; Chuxiong Yi Script: , IPA: /ɣo21 lu21 lu21/) is a county-level city and the capital of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in Central Yunnan Province, China. Capture of Chuxiong, Jingdong and other cities by the Qing Dynasty during the Panthay Rebellion.

  7. Mengzi City - Wikipedia

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    Mengzi ( Chinese: 蒙自; pinyin: Méngzì; Hani: Maoqziif Siif) is a city in the southeast of Yunnan Province, China. [2] Administratively, it is a county-level city and the prefectural capital of the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, located about 243 kilometres (151 mi) southeast from Kunming, and 400 kilometres northwest from Hanoi ...

  8. Yanjin County, Yunnan - Wikipedia

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    Yanjin County ( simplified Chinese: 盐津县; traditional Chinese: 鹽津縣; pinyin: Yánjīn Xiàn) is located in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China, bordering Sichuan Province to the north and east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhaotong . Situated on the banks of the narrow Heng River [1] [a] valley, a ...

  9. Starbucks Opens First Farmer Support Center in Yunnan, China ...

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    Starbucks Opens First Farmer Support Center in Yunnan, China; Strengthening Commitment to China Farming Communities Ongoing investments reaffirm long-term commitment to market as it progresses ...