A Study of RMB Internationalization Path Based on Border Area Perspective

Table 2

Division of all regions in Yunnan province.

Region	Include cities and prefectures	Division explanation
Southern Yunnan (8 cities and prefectures)	Baoshan city, Pu’er city, Lincang city, Honghe prefecture, Wenshan prefecture, Xishuangbanna prefecture, Dehong prefecture, Nujiang prefecture	All the cities and prefectures in this region directly neighbor the surrounding countries, as the border cities and prefectures
Central Yunnan (4 cities and prefectures)	Kunming city, Yuxi city, Qujing city, Dali prefecture	The cities and prefectures in this region have relatively developed economic and social status
Northern Yunnan (4 cities and prefectures)	Chuxiong prefecture, Lijiang city, Diqing prefecture, Zhaotong city	The cities and prefectures in this region are adjacent to other provinces in China