When being questioned about the location of the cultural and entertainment center in Kunming in the 1950s, those who study in China should know it is the Kunming Municipal Workers‘ Cultural Palace besides the Panlong River. However, there is a few people know clearly about the detailed year of building the palace. Some foreigners who study in China may hear the time comes from some experts is about 1953. Managed by Kunming Municipal Labor Union, it is the platform for the labor union to work and for the staffs and workers to process cultural activities.
The year of 1952 was just the period that the relationship between China and the Soviet Union. Therefore, when you study abroad in China, you should know many activities were held to celebrate the friendship between two countries. Under this background, the cultural palace was built. During that time, it was mainly for holding some important activities. Nowadays, foreigners who study in China should know it is mainly the platform for the citizens to hold some cultural activities. You can see many aged people often go there for recreation.