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Brief introduction of Tengchong, Yunnan
Tengchong is a county-level city managed by Baoshan City, which is located in the southwest of Yunnan Province, west of Baoshan City, connected with Longyang District in the east, Longling County and lianghe county in the south, Yingjiang County, Myanmar Federation and China in the west, and Lushui City in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture in the northeast. It is 606 kilometers away from Kunming, the provincial capital, 200 kilometers away from Myitkyina, Myanmar and 602 kilometers away from Redo, India. It is an important gateway and node for China to South Asia and Southeast Asia. Tengchong is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese, hometown of literature, jade distribution center and provincial historical and cultural city. Tengchong was called Yunnan and Vietnam in the Western Han Dynasty, and Tengchong Prefecture was located in the middle of Dali. Due to the important geographical position, all previous dynasties sent heavy troops to station. Stone Town was built in the Ming Dynasty and is called the edge of the first city.

Tengchong attractions:

1. Yunnan-Myanmar Anti-Japanese War Museum The Yunnan-Myanmar Anti-Japanese War Museum was completed and opened on July 7, 2005. The site is located in the former site of the 20 th Army Command of the Chinese Expeditionary Force. There are more than 3,500 World War II cultural relics in the museum, including the Chinese Expeditionary Force, the Indian Army of China, the United States and Britain, and the People's Republic of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.

2. Tengchong Confucian Temple Tengchong Confucian Temple, also known as Gong Xue and Xunxue, is located in Tengchong City and is a large group building. It was built in the 16th year of Chenghua in Ming Dynasty and rebuilt in the 5th year of Guangxu. It is the only well-preserved school palace in the west of Nujiang River and the only ancient architectural complex left by War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression in Tengchong.