From Yunnan the World Beneath the Mushrooms: Where Reality Becomes Small
Lanmaoa Asiatica: The Mushroom That Populates the Room with Tiny Marching Men In 2025, a study was shared in which experts examined a mushroom that … Read more
A Blue Mountain and Orange Fields Near Kunming
Village Life Beyond Urban Kunming Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in southwestern China, borders Lake Dianchi, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the … Read more
Lost & Found: Forgotten Memories – Found films in China
Found Films in China – What Happened When Old Films Were Discovered Among Urban Debris In 2011, Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, underwent significant … Read more
Urban Village Transformation: Life in Transition
Snooker as a Community Focal Point in Kunming’s Changing Urban Landscape In 2010, an urban village on the outskirts of Kunming, in Yunnan province, southern … Read more
Knife Assault at Chinese Hospital Leaves Two Dead, 21 Injured
Chengnan Hospital Incident: Suspect Detained, Victims Hospitalized A deadly knife assault occurred at a hospital in Zhenxiong County, Zhaotong Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, leaving two … Read more
The Rich Sounds of the Lisu Ethnicity: the Qibeng
Understanding the Cultural Essence of the Lisu’s Qibeng. The “Qibeng” (起奔) is an ancient plucked string instrument popular among the Lisu people, an ethnic minority … Read more
Ding Qin: An Ancient Musical Instrument of the De’ang People
The Dragon Head Qin: A Symbol of De’ang Musical Tradition. The Ding Qin (德昂族丁琴), also known as the Dragon Head Qin, is an ancient musical … Read more
Harmony of Heritage: Inside the Sound of China’s Huluqin
Echoes of the Past: The Cultural Resonance of the Huluqin. The Huluqin (葫芦琴), an enchanting traditional Chinese string instrument, stands out for its unique construction … Read more
The Ding Bengba: A Unique Instrument of the Dai People
The “ding bengba” (玎崩巴) is a traditional Chinese instrument, deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of the Dai people (傣族) of Yunnan Province, located in … Read more
Exploring the Panlong River in Kunming, Yunnan
Nostalgic Pastimes and Timeless Traditions Along the Panlong River In November 2008, a captivating journey unfolded along the banks of the Panlong River in Kunming. … Read more
Photoshop’s Generative Fill: An Experiment in Photo Editing
Experimenting with Analog Image Reconstruction Using Generative Fill Adobe Photoshop recently launched a noteworthy update: the Generative Fill tool. This ingenious function has the ability … Read more
Analog Alchemy: Captivating Portraits of Heqing’s Chinese New Year
Bai Culture in Focus: The Visual Symphony of Heqing In 2011, during the bustling Chinese New Year celebrations, Italian photographer Dominique Musorrafiti embarked on an journey … Read more
Yiwu Ripened Pu-erh Tea Mini Cake
Smooth and mellow, this is an excellent daily beverage. This Yiwu Ripened Pu-erh Tea Mini Cake was picked and fermented in 2018, and after several … Read more
Earliest known armored dinosaur fossil in Asia found in Southwest China
Chinese scientists have verified the finding of a new taxon of armored dinosaurs (Thyreophora) called “Yuxisaurus kopchicki” that lived in what is now Southwest China’s … Read more