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Yunnan Province is the radiation center of China facing South Asia and Southeast Asia. Located at the junction of China, Southeast Asia and South Asia, it was selected into the National Pilot Free Trade Zone. It is an important part of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, a popular tourist destination and a major cultural tourism province in China. Yunnan Province is a low latitude inland area, and the Tropic of Cancer runs through the south. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, and it descends step by step from north to south, belonging to mountainous plateau terrain.

Yunnan Province, referred to as Yunnan for short, is one of the 23 provinces in China, located in the southwest, with Kunming as the capital. It borders Guizhou and Guangxi in the east, Sichuan in the north, Tibet in the northwest, Myanmar in the west and Laos and Vietnam in the south. Yunnan province has a total area of 390,000 square kilometers, ranking eighth in the country. Yunnan Province is one of the provinces with the longest border in China, with 25 border counties in 8 states bordering Myanmar, Laos and Viet Nam respectively.

Geographical environment of Yunnan province

Yunnan belongs to mountainous plateau topography, in which 1000-3,500m middle altitude area accounts for 87% of the province's land area, and most of Yunnan Province is located in the middle altitude area. The terrain is bounded by Yuanjiang Valley and the wide valley in the southern section of Yunling Mountain Range, which is divided into two major terrain areas: east and west. The eastern and central Yunnan Plateau is a part of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with an average elevation of about 2000 meters. It is characterized by gently undulating low mountains and round hills, and various types of karst landforms are developed.

Mountains and canyons alternate in the west, and the terrain is steep. The relative height difference between mountains and canyons exceeds 1 000m. The climate in Yunnan province basically belongs to subtropical plateau monsoon type, with obvious three-dimensional climate characteristics, many types, small annual temperature difference, large daily temperature difference, clear dry and wet seasons, and abnormal vertical temperature change with terrain height.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yunnan Province