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- 2007 is "The Year of Pig"
- RAT BUFFALO TIGER RABBIT DRAGON SNAKE HORSE GOAT MONKEY ROOSTER DOG PIG
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| SICHUAN |
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Jiuzhaigou:Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area is located in north Sichuan.Jiuzhaigou is a deep valley of stunning natural beauty that once you visit there you don't want to go to other place to see the water.It is the last fairyland that ever existed.It is well-known for its network of alpine lakes, spectacular waterfalls and wonderful vegetation.The name Jiuzhaigou refers to the 9 Tibetan villages that are situated in the valley.
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| BEIJING |
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Forbidden Palace:The Forbidden City (Imperial Palace) in the heart of Beijing is the largest and most complete imperial palace and ancient building complex in China, and the world at large. Its construction began in 1406 and was completed 14 years later, having a history so far of some 580 years. Twenty-four emperors from the Ming and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties lived and ruled China from there. Most of the buildings in the Forbidden City were rebuilt many times, although they maintained the original architectural style.
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| TIBET |
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The Potala Palace:symbol of Lhasa, is on the top of the Potala Hill.The palace, 117 meters tall and 40 meters wide, has towering buildings with golden roofs and a group of huge castle palaces, which is divided into white and red palaces for the color of their walls.
Potala Palace is also a world of murals, which are painted in hundreds of halls and corridors reflecting the history,religion,culture and arts of Tibet.
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| HENAN |
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ShaoLin Temple:Shaolin Temple situated at the foot of Mt. Song is the cradle of Shaolin Kong Fu(martial art),it's not far from Zhenzhou.One of the four Academies of Classical Learning in chinese history,Songyang Shuyuan, gives a complete depiction of Chinese ancient education.
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| SHANDONG |
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Tai Mountain:Mt.Tai,known as the Mount of the East, the Mountain of the Gods, and the Eastern Peak of Heaven has been named by UNESCO known as the "soul of the Chinese nation" into its list of World Heritage of Nature and Culture.It is really an intoxicating beauty.
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| HEILONGJIANG |
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Jing Po Lake:the largest mountain lake in China,is a section of the Mudan river that has been narrowed and shaped by volcanic eruption into a series of sights,including the particular and wonderful Diao Shui Lou waterfall.
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| HAI NAN |
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San Ya:Sanya,known as "a big natural hot house", is famous for its beautiful beaches, such as Asian Dragon Bay, Dadonghai and Tianyahaijiao. Tianyahaijiao is the most popular place in Hainan,since it has certain meaning for the lovers in china: going to that place means they will love each other forever.
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| JIANG XI |
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Lushan:Mount Lushan has been listed as a World Heritage site by the UNESCO.It is noted for its scenic beauty and as a famous summer resort.The mountain boasts in its mighty peaks,roaring waterfalls, mysterious cloudsand mists,philosophical religions, the ancient academy ranked first in china, numerous remains of ice age and many western-styled villas.
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