Dali has many names. Among them are "Geneva of the East" and "City of Flowers", because of the city's colorful culture.
Expected to give a strong boost to the local industry, Asia's largest and most influential logistics show kicked off on May 6 in Kunming, the capital of Southwest China's Yunnan province.
The time is ripe to look forward, to examine how cities can contribute to resolving China's key development challenges.
With booming trade links to Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent, Kunming is expected to become a regional logistics hub in 20 years, Ruan Fengbin, the city's deputy mayor, told reporters before the China International Logistics Week opened in the city yesterday.