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Free plastic bags banned across China

News Chris Horton

Free plastic bags banned across China

Yunnan to ban all plastic bags in 2009

News Chris Horton

Yunnan to ban all plastic bags in 2009

July 3, 2008 1 comment

Plastic not-so-fantastic: Kunming and plastic waste

Features Rachel Hemingway

Plastic not-so-fantastic: Kunming and plastic waste

May 26, 2020 4 comments

Features Chris Horton

2008: The Year in Review

December 30, 2008 5 comments

Features Chris Horton

'Today, my mind has become numb'

January 17, 2007

Kunming to fight spitting with 'environmentally friendly phlegm bags'

Features Chris Horton

Kunming to fight spitting with 'environmentally friendly phlegm bags'

September 10, 2009 4 comments

Young designer creating her own Yunnan fusion

Features Chris Horton

Young designer creating her own Yunnan fusion

Yunnan scientists find fungus with an appetite for plastic in rubbish dump

News Andrew Stevenson

Yunnan scientists find fungus with an appetite for plastic in rubbish dump

October 26, 2017 2 comments

China's 'Airpocalypse' sparks sales of fresh air from Yunnan

News Patrick Scally

China's 'Airpocalypse' sparks sales of fresh air from Yunnan

December 27, 2016

37% of Kunming university students consider plastic surgery

News Patrick Scally

37% of Kunming university students consider plastic surgery

January 14, 2015 13 comments

Inside a pu'er tea factory

Travel Georgia Freedman

Inside a pu'er tea factory

May 2, 2013 4 comments

Kunming's forgotten, and now desecrated, WWII cemetery

News Patrick Scally

Kunming's forgotten, and now desecrated, WWII cemetery

August 14, 2013 3 comments

Kunming hospital claims China's first breast enlargement surgery webcast

News Dan Siekman

Kunming hospital claims China's first breast enlargement surgery webcast

November 4, 2010 4 comments

News Chris Horton

Drug busts land pair in detention

April 6, 2010 5 comments

Shop owner fined 68,000 yuan, pays 10,000 in coins

News Patrick Scally

Shop owner fined 68,000 yuan, pays 10,000 in coins

August 19, 2013 4 comments

A look inside China's largest seedbank

Features Chris Horton

A look inside China's largest seedbank

April 12, 2011 2 comments

News Chris Horton

Security tightening at Kunming's airport

March 18, 2008 1 comment

Torch Festival time in Dali

News Chris Horton

Torch Festival time in Dali

News Chris Horton

Another chemical spill threatens water supplies in southwest China

News Chris Horton

Closing in on the North Pole

April 28, 2007 2 comments