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Cities along Grand Canal eye new preservation
2014.06.26
After the announcement that the Grand Canal has been designated by UNESCO, relics-protection authorities along the Grand Canal plans to organize new preservation program. Starting...
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China's Grand Canal added to World Heritage list
2014.06.24
China's Grand Canal, the longest artificial waterway in the world, was inscribed on the World Heritage list here on June 22 during the 38th session of UNESCO World Heritage Commit...
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Nanjing 3D street painting sets world record
2014.06.19
A 3D street painting is completed at the Communication University of China, Nanjing. The painting stretches 365 meters long and 7.5 meters wide, occupying over 2,600 square meters...
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Shanghai Disney to stage Lion King
2014.06.18
The Chinese version of the Disney musical "The Lion King" will be staged at the Shanghai Disney Resort. The Chinese-speaking musical, which will stay true to the original Englis...
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4 China museums listed on world's top 20
2014.06.17
A recent survey announced the 20 most visited museums worldwide and China has four among them. The 2013 Theme Index, produced by Themed Entertainment Association, highlighted the ...
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Madame Tussauds Wax Museums opened in Beijing
2014.06.10
The Beijing franchise of Madame Tussauds Wax Museums opened target="_blank" title="Shanghai">Shanghai and Wuhan. The wax figures on display are of the highest quality to be foun...
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Three red pandas arrive at Taipei Zoo
2014.06.09
Three red pandas from Fujian Province arrived in Taipei on Friday and are expected to make their public debut in mid July, according to the Taipei Zoo. The three animals, bred by ...
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Preservation of the Hutong
2014.06.05
Those hoping to catch a glimpse of the rich culture of old Beijing will be most successful in the innermost alleyways of the city, commonly called “hutongs.” By traveling down t...
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Guangzhou's 3D Magic City opens to public
2014.05.22
Asia's largest 3D magic city opened in Guangzhou recently. Visitors can interact with the 3D paintings by posing with them. The photos are interesting because the 3D effect can gi...
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China's Palace Museum collects 1.8 mln items
2014.05.19
The number of cultural relics owned by the Palace Museum (also known as the Forbidden City), has surpassed 1.8 million. The museum target="_blank" title="Forbidden City">Forbidd...
