'UNMING (or Yunnan-fu), in the midst of its fertile plateau, with a lovely Jake near at hand, is picturesquely confined within a battlemented wall some twenty feet thick; but, though behind the times in many ways, Kunming has realized that city walls are' no longer useful and large sections have been demolished. Even where the wall remains, it does not shut out the mountains, which seem to tower up at the end of every street. The Spring Kunming
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