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Why China’s young creatives are fleeing the rat race for Dali’s slower, sunnier life

Monocle 18 September 2026 Yesterday
Why China’s young creatives are fleeing the rat race for Dali’s slower, sunnier life
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The mountain city of Dali in the multicultural province of Yunnan in southwest China has always had an independent spirit. Recent arrivals and returnees are bringing in fresh ideas and new businesses. The post Why China’s young creatives are fleeing the rat race for Dali’s slower, sunnier life appeared first on Monocle .
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