Hang in there. Practicing scales is the foundation of transforming "noise" to music.
Hang in there. Practicing scales is the foundation of transforming "noise" to music.
Some good news.
Posted today by the NHC, no new flare-ups yesterday for the cluster of four in Chengong.
Bad news for businesses related to domestic travel industry, suspensions of travel agency tours in Yunnan have been reimposed.
It's my understanding travel tracking codes on WeChat would be designated with a medium-high risk area label for those entering Kunming. Presumably this designation applies to our movement tracking codes when departing to other cities?
The gift that keeps giving to both the naughty and nice.
Hoping Spring City won't be entombed like the city of Terracottas.
National Geographic Society Explorer Paul Salopek’s "Out of Eden Walk" Yunnan voyage continues.
Three days ago he published a piece about the songs and music of the Bai ethnic minority, titled "This ‘culture of introverts’ prefers to have conversations in song" (8-minute read):
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For a limited time until June 26, 2022, the 66th top floor observatory will be open to public for free. Visiting hours: 14:00 - 21:00, weekends and holidays. One of the best breathtaking views of the cityscape. Great for family. Below the skyscraper is intersection of MRT Line 3 (pink) with Line 2/1.
For those following the tragic saga of the baby calf elephant (born at Kunming Zoo), who was forcibly separated from its mother to perform as solo act elsewhere for profit, there's finally some good news. After months of social media uproar and complaints over the cruel treatments of the calf in tears during training in leaked vids, the calf is soon returning back to our local zoo. The visibly depressed mother and calf will soon be reunited after a brief quarantine period. One extra star for the zoo for adhering to the voices of the public. A step in the right direction. More compassion for our animal friends in captivity.
China-Laos railway now connecting cities of Kunming and Vientiane
Posted byThe new passage, and the barriers.
In the past two years, 458km of fencing/wall has been newly erected or fortified along the borders, dubbed "The Southern Great Wall."
A WJS article on Yunnan and its local neighbors published yesterday:
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Spring Festival in Yunnan – Year of the Tiger
Posted byNot a good day for pigs. Nice piece Zhou Mengya. 新年快乐to you and yours!