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A Glance At Turpan

Date: 2008-03-24 ; Tags: Turpan

The old name of Turpan was Gushi. It was a vital pass on the Silk-road. From Ming Dynasty, Gushi had been renamed as Turpan. Turpan became directly under the jurisdiction of central government since Qing Dynasty had unified the whole China. In December of 1984, Turpan upgraded from Turpan County to Turpan Prefecture- level city. Turpan covers an area of 15,738 square kilometers. There are 24 na

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Shandong Travel Tips

Date: 2008-03-06 ; Tags: Shandong travel tips

The following travel tips are some instructions for travellers travel to Shandong, some are the same in the other part of China, hope it helps.

People in Shandong are famous for their warmness and hospitality. The moment you stepped on the land of Shandong province, you will feel the full-bodied folk customs and traditions. If you drink with Shandong people, who are simple and honest, s

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Beijing Folk Customs Review

Date: 2008-03-05 ; Tags: Beijing Folk Customs

The exploration of the ancient Beijing will never be complete without looking at its profound folk cultures and interesting customs. Beijing is both old and young, attracting numerous visitors with its dazzling cultures and relics: the ubiquitous narrow hutong, the wide spread siheyuan, the cultural temple fairs in Changdian, the hundreds of years old Beijing Opera, and the impressive Spring Fe

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