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Shuozhou girl shines in youth sand painting contest
2019-04-19
Liu Xialing from Shuozhou city in Shanxi province won an excellent work award at the finals of the 2019 Silk Road Youth Sand Painting International Competition in Beijing.
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Yicheng cycling event promotes eco-friendly transport
2019-04-19
Participants get off to a flying start, at an off-road cycling race in Yicheng county, Shanxi province, on April 13.
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Shanxi boxing team wins awards in HK
2019-04-19
A Hongtong Tongbei Boxing team from Shanxi won two gold and two silver medals at the recent Hong Kong International Martial Arts Festival which concluded on April 15.
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Orienteering race takes place in Daixian county
2019-04-19
Competitors got ready at the start of the National Tourist City Orienteering Series in Daixian county, Shanxi province, on April 14.
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Shanxi's 40-year development journey
Shanxi province has undergone dramatic developments since China's reform and opening-up began in 1978.
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2018 Shanxi Tourism Development Conference
The 2018 Shanxi Tourism Development Conference was held in Linfen city from Sept 19 to 21.
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2018 CIEI EXPO and Taiyuan Energy Low-Carbon Development Forum
The 2018 China International Energy Industry Expo and Taiyuan Energy Low-Carbon Development Forum was held in Taiyuan from Sept 16 to 18.
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Culture
Jin merchants civilization
Jin merchants, also known as Shanxi province merchants, were the most powerful and prominent merchant guilds during the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.
Yellow River civilization
Guan Yu
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Attractions
Mount Wutai
Mount Wutai located in the northeastern part of Shanxi province is one of the four famous sacred Buddhist mountains of China and a popular summer tourist resort due to its high altitude.
Yungang Grottoes
Ancient City of Pingyao
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Dining
Knife-cut noodles (Dao Xiao Mian)
Shanxi daoxiao noodles or knife-cut noodles, one of the most beloved examples of street food in China, have a wonderful appearance, aroma and flavor unique to the local area.
Wu Family smoked meat (Wujia Xunrou)
Fried boiled pork (Guo You Rou)
