The 2025 Yunyan Season Two Coffee Culture Festival was held at Xinyin 1950 Cultural and Creative Park in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, drawing coffee professionals and enthusiasts from across China.

Kicking off the event was the 2025 China Brewers Championship (western region, Guiyang division), a flagship competition launched in 2015. Now in its 11th year, the championship has expanded to 207 cities, attracting over 6,500 participants and 1,800 judges from China and abroad.

Baristas from the Guiyang division of the 2025 China Brewers Championship pose for a group photo. [Photo/WeChat account of Guiyang Fabu]

Guiyang has organized the China Brewers Championship for six consecutive years, helping to nurture top talent, some of whom have gone on to shine on international stages.

Beyond the competition, the event featured coffee culture exhibitions and signature drink tastings. Guiyang's coffee scene has grown rapidly, with unique cafe clusters emerging in areas like Taiping Road and Shengfu Road.

The event aims to integrate coffee culture with tourism, positioning Guiyang as a distinctive destination for coffee lovers and injecting new energy into local cultural and tourism sectors.