Kunming China Business Immersion Program — Agriculture, Tourism & Cross-Border Trade With Qing Rong
6 Days / 5 Nights of founder-led mentorship, company visits, and networking opportunities with China’s leading agricultural, tourism, cross-border trade, and mining innovators.
Program Overview
The Kunming Business Immersion Program is designed for young entrepreneurs who want to explore China’s agriculture, tourism, cross-border trade, and mining sectors. Guided by Qing Rong, participants will:
- Visit agriculture innovation centers, tourism hubs, trade zones, and mining operations
- Meet founders, investors, and decision-makers
- Understand market dynamics, investment opportunities, and cross-border collaborations
- Explore ways to bring business models or innovations to RCEP countries
Every activity is founder-guided and focused on practical learning, not sightseeing.
Yunnan-Kunming Premier Business Trip Itinerary – 6 Days & 5 Nights
Day 1 —
Arrival in Kunming – Gateway to Yunnan
- Afternoon/Evening: Arrival at Kunming Changshui International Airport, transfer by 7-seater business van to hotel
- Evening: Leisure walk around Green Lake Park with cultural introductions
- Dinner: Welcome dinner featuring Yunnan minority cuisine at a curated local restaurant
- Accommodation: InterContinental Kunming or Green Lake Hotel
Day 2 —
Kunming – Bio-Pharmaceuticals & Traditional Medicine
- Morning: Visit Yunnan Baiyao Group
→ Seminar: “Innovation in Traditional Chinese Medicine & Healthcare Products” (1.5 hours)
- Afternoon: Visit Kunming High-tech Industrial Development Zone – focus on biotech and health industries
- Lunch: Business lunch in the high-tech zone
- Dinner: Authentic Yunnan “Crossing the Bridge Noodles” banquet
- Accommodation: InterContinental Kunming
Day 3 —
Kunming – Agriculture & Floriculture Technology
- Morning: Visit Dounan Flower Market (Asia’s largest fresh-cut flower trading market)
→ Workshop: “Global Flower Supply Chain & E-commerce Live Commerce Models”
- Afternoon: Visit Yunnan Agricultural University Science Park or Yunnan Hongta Group (modern tobacco agriculture)
- Lunch: Local farm-to-table experience
- Dinner: Fine dining with Yunnan wild mushroom seasonal menu
- Accommodation: InterContinental Kunming
Day 4 —
Kunming – Green Energy & Sustainable Development
- Morning: Visit Yunnan Aluminum Co., Ltd. or HYDROCHINA Kunming Engineering
→ Briefing: “Hydropower & Green Energy Development in Southwest China”
- Afternoon: Visit Kunming Dianchi Lake Ecological Restoration Project
→ Discussion on sustainable urban water management
- Lunch: Lakeside eco-restaurant
- Dinner: Ethnic Dai minority cuisine
- Accommodation: InterContinental Kunming
Day 5 —
Kunming – Cultural Tourism & E-commerce
- Morning: Visit Yunnan Tourism & Culture Innovation Park
→ Seminar: “Digital Transformation of Cultural Tourism & Creative IP Development”
- Afternoon: Visit Yunnan ByteDance (Douyin) Live Commerce Base or Kunming Creative Industry Park
→ Case study: How local products go global via short video platforms
- Lunch: Creative Yunnan fusion cuisine
- Dinner: Farewell banquet with Yunnan minority performance
- Accommodation: InterContinental Kunming
Day 6 —
Kunming – Tea Industry & Departure
- Morning: Visit Yunnan Pu’er Tea Trading Center or a renowned tea plantation enterprise
→ Tasting and discussion on tea industry supply chain and branding
- Lunch: Tea-themed vegetarian meal
- Afternoon: Private transfer to Kunming Changshui International Airport for departure
KEY LEARNING & NETWORKING OUTCOMES
- Direct exposure to China’s agriculture, tourism, cross-border trade, and mining innovators
- Insights into market dynamics, investment strategies, and scalable business models
- Networking with China founders and fellow RCEP entrepreneurs
- Understanding how to translate Chinese sector expertise into your own business opportunities