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China spends millions to protect Koguryo site
2014.07.10
China has invested 280 million yuan (about 45.5 million U.S. dollars) to protect the relics of the ancient Koguryo Kingdom. The site was inscribed onto the UNESCO World Heritage L...
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Palace Museum opens earlier over summer break
2014.07.08
The Palace Museum in Beijing announced that it will open earlier to cope with the overwhelming number of visitors during students’ summer break. Accordingly, from July 5 throug...
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3D film to be shown at Mogao Caves
2014.07.03
A 3D film is expected to be performed target="_blank" title="Dunhuang">Dunhuang Academy, takes two-to-three thousand high-definition images of the Buddhist murals in each cave and...
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Another Karst Landform in Guizhou added to World Heritage List
2014.07.02
More sections of Shibing's Karst Landform, in Shibing county, Guizhou province, were officially added to UNESCO World Heritage List on June 23 at the 38th World Heritage Conventio...
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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...
