Economy&Life | China-South Asia Expo showcases charm of "sojourning in Yunnan"-Xinhua
Economy&Life | China-South Asia Expo showcases charm of "sojourning in Yunnan"
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-06-20 21:34:15
People visit an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)
KUNMING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The 9th China-South Asia Expo opened on Thursday in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, and will last till June 24.
This year's expo sets a new exhibition area under the theme of "sojourning in Yunnan," offering visitors an immersive experience into Yunnan's lifestyle.
Yunnan has seen a significant surge in popularity as a sojourn destination in recent years. In the first quarter of this year, there are about 2.29 million visitors who chose to sojourn in the province, marking a 56.9 percent year-on-year increase.
A girl learns about cultural and creative products at an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)An exhibitor introduces products via live-streaming at an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)A visitor tastes mango products at an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)A child poses for photos at an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)Visitors try tea products at an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)Visitors learn about tea products at an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)This photo taken on June 20, 2025 shows an exhibition area featuring "sojourning in Yunnan" at the 9th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)■