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New forests fend off desert encroachment at Great Wall

Northwest China's Shaanxi Province has been successful in fending off desert encroachment with afforestation near the ruins of the Great Wall...

February 17, 2010
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700-km-long Great Wall found in NW China

More than 700 km of ancient Great Wall has been discovered in Gansu and Shaanxi provinces, as a result of the third national survey on cultural relics started in April, 2007...

February 09, 2010
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Parts of Great Wall still to be found

The oldest sections of the Great Wall in the Beijing area - parts built around 1,500 years ago - should be getting more attention...

  January 29, 2010
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Beijing Badaling Great Wall upgraded

 

According to the Beijing Badaling Special Administrative Region Office, scenic upgrading work of the Great Wall has already started.

The upgrades will include eight major projects, covering the protective development of Chadao ancient town, the reconstruction of public service facilities, and the improvement of traffic.

After the upgrades, Chadao ancient town will become an historic town integrating travel, leisure, artistic creation, and folk arts display together with characteristics of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

All the projects are reportedly to be completed before the 2009 National Day on October 1.

Badaling Great Wall is the top brand for China's tourism. So far, about 150 million tourists have visited the famous Badaling.

(China Hospitality News July 7, 2009)

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