On June 7, the Education and Sports Bureau of Xiangyun County issued a correction notice. The content is as follows:

On June 5, 2026, the Xiangcheng Town Central School, under the Xiangyun County Education and Sports Bureau, publicly released the “Xiangcheng Town 2026 Autumn Public Kindergarten Enrollment Registration Notice” through the Xiangyun Shixun WeChat public account. Some concerned citizens and media friends raised questions about certain content in the notice. The bureau promptly conducted a review and found that some of the required materials for registration were irregular and unnecessary. In response, the bureau guided the Xiangcheng Town Central School to revise and standardize the notice, which is now being reissued. The Xiangyun County Education and Sports Bureau apologizes for any inconvenience caused to the public. The bureau will continue to improve its work to better meet the educational needs of the people and sincerely thanks the public and media for their oversight.

According to previous media reports, recently, Xiangyun County in Dali, Yunnan, issued the “Xiangcheng Town 2026 Autumn Public Kindergarten Enrollment Registration Notice,” which required parents to provide payroll records when registering, and if necessary, business operation records for self-employed individuals. For those who had purchased property locally, they also needed to upload receipts for property management fees, water, and electricity bills. This matter drew public attention.

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Xiangyun County

Xiangyun County, located in Yunnan Province, China, has a history dating back to the Han Dynasty when it was an important stop on the ancient Southern Silk Road. Known for its rich cultural heritage, the county features historic sites such as the Shuimu Temple and traditional Bai ethnic architecture. Today, it remains a significant agricultural and trade hub, blending centuries-old traditions with modern development.

Xiangcheng Town

Xiangcheng Town is a historic town located in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, China. It is known for its well-preserved ancient Tibetan architecture and its role as a key stop on the ancient Tea Horse Road, a vital trade route linking Tibet with inland China. The town’s history includes being a center for cultural exchange and Buddhist influence, with many traditional monasteries and stone-paved streets that reflect its rich heritage.

Dali

Dali, located in Yunnan Province, China, is a historic city known for its stunning natural scenery and rich Bai ethnic culture. It was once the capital of the ancient Dali Kingdom (937–1253 AD), which played a significant role in regional trade and Buddhism. Today, Dali is a popular tourist destination, famous for its well-preserved old town, Erhai Lake, and the majestic Cangshan Mountains.

Yunnan

Yunnan, located in southwestern China, is a culturally and ecologically diverse region known for its stunning landscapes and ethnic minority communities. Historically, it was a key part of the ancient Tea Horse Road trade network and later became a frontier area of the Chinese empire. Today, it is famous for destinations like Lijiang Old Town, the Stone Forest, and the vibrant city of Kunming.