- Baoshan City is a prefecture-level city located in the southwestern part of Yunnan Province, China. It is situated on the western bank of the Jinsha River and borders Myanmar to the west. Baoshan City covers an area of 19,800 square kilometers and has a population of around 2.5 million people. The city is an important regional transportation hub and is known for its natural landscapes, ethnic diversity, and economic development. Some notable attractions in Baoshan include the Nujiang Grand Canyon, Gaoligong Mountain, and the Taiji Ancient Village.