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Philippe: "the Lugu Lake Mosuo Cultural Development Association! Here, you can learn a lot about the Mosuo, and the work that we are doing with them." (via FriendFeed)
Mon, 04/27/2009 - 23:08Philippe "the Lugu Lake Mosuo Cultural Development Association! Here, you can learn a lot about the Mosuo, and the work that we are doing with them." 16 hours ago - Comment - Like
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Philippe: Yang Liping's new show: "Yunnan Sound" premiere in May (via FriendFeed)
Tue, 04/14/2009 - 00:47Philippe Yang Liping's new show: "Yunnan Sound" premiere in May April 13 at 9:47 am - Comment - Like Yang Liping（杨丽萍）, a well-known dance artist from Yunnan will be the Chief Choreographer, and the same performers of Yunnan Image will also perform in it。As the sister show of Yunnan Image, Yunnan Sound was defined as a "derivative dance show", which means to attach vital characteristics to it. almost everything that can be held by hands or a mouth will be used to play as musical instruments - Philippe
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Philippe: International Folk Songs Festival was opened in Luowu (via FriendFeed)
Tue, 03/24/2009 - 23:45Philippe International Folk Songs Festival was opened in Luowu March 24 at 8:45 am - Comment - Like 2009 China Wuding Peony Cultural Festival, the first anniversary celebration of Luowu Yi village construction and the first Wuding Luowu China International Folk Songs Festival was opened grandly in Wuding Yunnan province. Luowu International Folk Songs Festival was sponsored by Wuding County Committee of CPC and the local government, planned and produced by Luonan Studio, a local distinguished planning media. Wan Li(万里), director of the Experts Guidance Committee and a notable composer in Yunnan, told reporters that the successful hosting of Luowu International Folk Songs Festival promotes the development of ethnic culture in Yunnan, and it would enhance far-reaching influence on promoting the cultural communication between nationalities and innovating the protection efforts on ethic culture. - Philippe
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Philippe: just found a nice slide-show on YouTube - with pictures of a trip in Yunnan, music from "Into the Wild" (via FriendFeed)
Sun, 03/15/2009 - 14:23Philippe just found a nice slide-show on YouTube - with pictures of a trip in Yunnan, music from "Into the Wild" March 14 at 11:23 pm - Comment - Like
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Philippe: Paraglide Yunnan, flying in Kunming area this spring - Photo Albums - mike4g_air (via FriendFeed)
Sat, 03/14/2009 - 13:36Philippe Paraglide Yunnan, flying in Kunming area this spring - Photo Albums - mike4g_air March 13 at 10:36 pm - Comment - Like
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Philippe: Foreigners get new view of Shangri-La - en.kunming.cn (via FriendFeed)
Fri, 03/13/2009 - 17:22Philippe Foreigners get new view of Shangri-La - en.kunming.cn March 13 at 2:22 am - Comment - Like Firs are seen in the Potatso National Park in Shangri-La, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Oct. 13, 2008. Located at the center of the "Three Parallel Rivers" world natural heritage site, the Potatso National Park consists of the Shudu Lake, Niru area and Bitahai Nature Reserve, with a total area of 1,313 square kilometers. (Xinhua Photo) - Philippe
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Philippe: The fifth Yunnan Cultural Projects Presentation Ceremony was held on the 1st of March (via FriendFeed)
Mon, 03/02/2009 - 23:59Philippe The fifth Yunnan Cultural Projects Presentation Ceremony was held on the 1st of March March 2 at 8:59 am - Comment - Like Yunnan 2008 Cultural Projects Presentation Ceremony was held by Propaganda Department of CPC Yunnan Provincial Party Committee in Kunming - Philippe
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Philippe: Yunnan Puzhehei was approved as National AAAA-class tourist attraction (via FriendFeed)
Tue, 02/24/2009 - 10:00Philippe Yunnan Puzhehei was approved as National AAAA-class tourist attraction February 23 at 7:00 pm - Comment - Like Scenic Zone of Puzhehei was noted for the world- rare and domestic- unique karst landscape and pastoral scenery since 1993. With the elevation of popularity, numbers of tourist to Puzhehei reaches 900 thousand per year. Moreover, the target of more than 10 million Yuan door ticket income was realized and 300 million comprehensive economic incomes was exceeded. - Philippe
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Philippe: Picasa Web Albums - mapotofu - China - HaBaXueShan (via FriendFeed)
Fri, 02/20/2009 - 14:43Philippe Picasa Web Albums - mapotofu - China - HaBaXueShan February 19 at 11:43 pm - Comment - Like pictures from the climb - Philippe
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Philippe: climbing HaBa Snow Mountain (via FriendFeed)
Fri, 02/20/2009 - 14:41Philippe climbing HaBa Snow Mountain February 19 at 11:41 pm - Comment - Like Article from Yunnan Magazine - Philippe
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Philippe: The real Nu River story | Ding Yuanfang - China Dialogue (via FriendFeed)
Fri, 02/13/2009 - 10:10Philippe The real Nu River story | Ding Yuanfang - China Dialogue February 12 at 7:10 pm - Comment - Like "A Chinese television series was intended to inform the public about controversial hydropower projects in the country’s southwest. But the programmes ignored half of the story, writes Ding Yuanfang." - Philippe
Philippe: Lijiang- Shangri-La railway projects proved environment-friendly (via FriendFeed)
Thu, 02/12/2009 - 22:16Philippe Lijiang- Shangri-La railway projects proved environment-friendly February 12 at 7:16 am - Comment - Like Lijiang- Shangri-La Railway received a great deal of attention as it will connect two resorts in Yunnan province. This 143.83 kilometer-long railway will be the first railway extends into Tibetan district of Yunnan province and it will boost local tourism and speed up economic and social development of Yunnan province. - Philippe
Philippe: Tropical Paradise against Rubber Plantation (via FriendFeed)
Tue, 02/03/2009 - 11:48Philippe Tropical Paradise against Rubber Plantation February 2 at 8:48 pm - Comment - Like
Philippe: 5-star hotel built at Lugu Lake (via FriendFeed)
Fri, 01/09/2009 - 23:38Philippe 5-star hotel built at Lugu Lake January 9 at 8:38 am - Comment - Like The finished villas will provide 5 VIP rooms, 13 medium and 10 small luxurious rooms. In addition, a temporary dining hall is capable of holding more than 80 people at the same time. In the hotel, all check-in guests will get to know the real matriarchal Mosuo culture and the religious Daba culture (宗教达巴文化). Guests will also experience the ecological campfire evening there. The hotel chooses the Gemu Goddess Garden (格姆女神园) as the demonstration garden to show what the family, culture, history, yielding and living condition of the ancient Mosuo people are like. Visitors can also watch gallery and dance; listen to music and folk songs in this Garden. - Philippe
Philippe: Lijiang is to build Laojunshan National Park (via FriendFeed)
Fri, 01/09/2009 - 23:35Philippe Lijiang is to build Laojunshan National Park January 9 at 8:35 am - Comment - Like Among the first 8 trial national parks in Yunnan province, Putacuo national park, Meili Natioanl Park and Shangri-la Great Canyon National Park feature in Snow Mountain and glacier. The Laojunshan national park features in Danxia landform, high mountain ice-eroded lake cluster and wetland. The Nujiang Great Canyon national park aims to build eco tourist area with ethnic groups' culture for hikers and driving tourists. - Philippe