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202090 minPGdocumentary

Spring Flower City

202090 minPGdocumentary

Kunming, known as "Spring City," is an important tourist and commercial hub in China, offering a rich history and vibrant culture.

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Kunming, known as "Spring City," is an important tourist and commercial hub in China, offering a rich history and vibrant culture.

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He Yanqingdirector

He Yanqingwriter

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Kunming, known as "Spring City," serves as the backdrop for a personal narrative about its urban culture and history. The director, adopting the role of a tourist, captures the sights and sounds of the city. Scenic spots reveal the past of Kunming while offering glimpses of its future. This 90-minute documentary presents a first-person perspective on the people and beauty found in this important tourist and commercial hub in China.

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