
The transitional Naxi folk songs & dances
The Naxi folk musical instrument,"koku",is I know in Chinses as the "kouxuan" or "mouth string," It,s the smallest musical instrument in the world. It weighs only about 50 grams and is carefully put together using three strips of bamboo.the "mouth string"is...
The Naxi folk musical instrument,"koku",is I know in Chinses as the "kouxuan" or "mouth string," It,s the smallest musical instrument in the world. It weighs only about 50 grams and is carefully put together using three strips of bamboo.the "mouth string"is also the favorite musical instrument of Naxi girl.they use it to give voice to the feelings of their heats,so there are many Naxi girl who treat the mouth string like a kindred friend and keep it with them all their lives.

The Foreigner Street of Dali Old Town
The Foreigner Street is in the center of the Dali Old Town, formerly known as "Huguo Road " which means the beginning of the Republic of China ,Yunnan people against Yuan Shikai who proclaims himself to be a emperor . since 1980 man...
The Foreigner Street is in the center of the Dali Old Town, formerly known as "Huguo Road " which means the beginning of the Republic of China ,Yunnan people against Yuan Shikai who proclaims himself to be a emperor . since 1980 many foreigner tourists came to Dali and overnight in the Camellia Hotel of this street so got this name . This street have many Chinese and Western style shops, bars and galleries , you can sit on the bar and enjoy the relaxing life of Dali.
Bamboo Temple,
Bamboo Temple is located in Yu'an Mountains in the Northwest of Kunming , about 7 Kilometers away from the center of the city . Around the temple are mountains covered with trees everywhere , and at the gate of the temple stand many very tall cypress trees which were planted in ancient times ...
Bamboo Temple is located in Yu'an Mountains in the Northwest of Kunming , about 7 Kilometers away from the center of the city . Around the temple are mountains covered with trees everywhere , and at the gate of the temple stand many very tall cypress trees which were planted in ancient times . The streams and brooks are flowing through the woods and valley , making a beautiful natural sound. At the back of the temple , a great deal of bamboo is so green as if there were some dew-drops on its leaves . That is the so-called Qiongzhu--a kind of bamboo .
There is an interesting story about the name of the temple . It is said that in the Tang Dynasty two brothers were hunting at the edge of Dianchi lake . Suddenly , they found a rhinoceros .The two brothers began to chase the animal , running after it towards





