Tag Archives: Kunming

Kunming sleeper bus crashes, falls off a bridge

The front page of the Spring City Evening News today features the headline: “A journey without end.” The story is about a fast-travelling bus that crashed, and fell off a bridge in Yunan provinces, killing 9 people and injuring 36. … Continue reading

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Why are we no longer making progress?

The New Life Post is not optimistic about rail service over the Spring Festival.

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Kunming cafe bomber also responsible for bus bombings?

The bomber of Salvador Coffee House in Kunming could also be the same bomber who blasted two buses in July, killing two and injuring 14, writes GoKunming.com.

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2 dead, 14 injured in bus explosions in Kunming

Two bus explosions in Kunming leave 2 people dead and 14 injured.

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Kunming no car day

A video by China’s Green Beat about no car days in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province.

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Top secret exams

Beijing Evening News (北京晚报) reports that college entrance exams are now Top Secret.

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Danwei Picks: Working two jobs, Yao can’t keep up

China’s sovereign fund; Yao’s foot injury; Mao’s Hundred Flowers passive aggression; a new Beijing airport; an international hightway in Kunming.

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Danwei Picks: Getting to know your local leaders

Grey-market iPhones; Spielberg, Darfur, and the Olympics; a faked news photo of the year; and government leaders open up in Kunming.

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China-ASEAN TV summit

A report from the 2007 China ASEAN TV Cooperation Summit in Kunming.

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Yunnan Big Screen Film Festival

A review of the Yunnan Big Screen Film Festival 2007 in Kunming.

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