2017/04/28
They are very pleased with the new health insurance plans available for farmers. They pay 150 yuan ($21; 20 euros; ￡17) per year and receive 95 percent coverage for healthcare. Some poor families receive 100 percent. Since 2011, they have also been covered by old age insurance.Land rights reformChin...
2016/08/29
Over the past five years, the local government in Yunnan province has restored Fuxian Lake, its third-largest freshwater lake, back to its former clarity through dozens of ecological restoration projects.On Friday, the government of Yuxi, the city where the lake is located, organized a series of eve...
2015/11/12
Products of Dali Foods Group Co Ltd on show in Yuxi, Yunnan province. The company has fared better than most of its peers and generated most of its revenues from selling celebrity snacks and beverages. [Photo provided to China Daily]Dali Foods Group Co Ltd, a Chinese mainland snack and beverage prod...
2013/09/30
Yuxi in Yunnan province plans to invest 10.5 billion yuan ($1.69 billion) over the next three years to create a vast wetland area surrounding Fuxian Lake, one of China's biggest freshwater lakes, to better protect the natural water source, a senior local official said....
2011/12/16
The Mekong River, which originates from the Tanggula Mountain Range on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China and runs 4880 kilometers southward through six countries, namely, China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam, is an important transnational river in Asia and even the world. The secti...
