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Entries from August 2008

Closing Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games (photo attached)

August 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Sunday, 24 August 2008 last day of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
There is no more big event in the wide world of sports than a closing ceremony at the Olympic Games. It’s like watching the final marathon runner cross the finish line hours after the leaders. As the Greatest Celebration of Humanity reached its [...]

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Charming China

August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The video comes from China National Tourism Administration , it includes snapshot of all famous attractions across China, like The Greate Wall, The forbidden City, The Westlake,Mountain Huangshan, Mountain Taishan, Shanghai …..
Also, the video includes many snapshots of Chinese culture, like Tea Ceremony,Embroidery, Beijing Opera ….
Welcome to China, the charming China!

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Gongwangfu (mansion of prince gong) opens for visit

August 1st, 2008 · No Comments

XijinZhai, which imitates ningshougong(Palace of Tranquil Longevity),
is one the facts of Mr Heshen’s crime.

Gongwangfu, the mansion of prince gong opens to public for the first time ever since 1776.
Yesterday, Gongwangfu, Beijing’s last princely mansion, has finally completed for its 31-months maintain which causes more than 30 million dollars. Start from August 20th, [...]

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Gongwangfu

August 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Beijing’s last princely mansion
Mr. HeShen-Founder of the mansion, is the wealthiest Man in the World

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Mountain Taishan

August 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Taishan Mountain in Shandong was included as “World Cultural and Natural Heritage” by UNESCO in Dec 1987.

Taishan Mountain, a typical representative of the Chinese famous traditional mountains, is a mountain with a long history and a special historic status. In 1982, Taishan Mountain was up into the list of State key scenic spots and was [...]

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