Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture (Xishuangbanna), one of the eight autonomous prefectures in Yunnan Province, is the capital of Jinghong City. Xishuangbanna is located at 21 ° 10 '- 22 ° 40' north latitude and 99 ° 55 '- 101 ° 50' east longitude. It is located at the northern edge of the tropics south of the Tropic of Cancer, covering an area of 19124.5 square kilometers. The northeast and northwest borders Pu'er City, the southeast borders Laos, and the southwest borders Myanmar. The border line is 966.3 kilometers long. One river connects six countries, and there are four state-level ports.

Xishuangbanna is located at the northern edge of the tropics and has a tropical monsoon climate. Xishuangbanna has jurisdiction over 1 county-level city and 2 counties. In 2021, Xishuangbanna has a population of 790300 ethnic minorities. Dai is the main ethnic group, and there are 13 ethnic groups in the world. According to the data of the seventh population census, as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture was 1301407.

Xishuangbanna is the region with the most complete preservation of the tropical ecosystem in China, known as the "plant kingdom", "animal kingdom", "biological gene bank", "an emerald in the crown of the plant kingdom", and so on. It is the only tropical rainforest nature reserve in China. It is a national ecological demonstration area, a national scenic spot, a member of the United Nations Biodiversity Conservation Circle, and the United Nations World Tourism Organization observation point for sustainable tourism development, Plant species account for 1/6 of the country, and animal species account for 1/4 of the country.

Xishuangbanna is the second largest natural rubber production base in China, the birthplace of big-leaf tea and the hometown of Pu'er tea. It has one 5A scenic spot and nine 4A scenic spots. Xishuangbanna is famous for its tropical rainforest natural landscape and ethnic customs. It is one of China's hot tourist cities, and has successively won the honor of China's most internationally influential tourist destination and one of the world's 12 hottest tourist destinations. In 2021, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture will achieve a regional GDP of 67.615 billion yuan, an increase of 7.8% over the previous year, and a per capita GDP of 51812 yuan, an increase of 7.1%.