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Ancient city given new lease of life
Pingyao ancient city is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in China and is listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.
Shanxi enacts measures to protect Ancient City of Pingyao
Shanxi recently issued a plan to further the protection of the Ancient City of Pingyao, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Path of history
Pingyao is a fine example of the well-preserved Han civilization. Plans are afoot to further protect local heritage.
Pingyao listed in top 100 national counties with strongest tourism
Pingyao county recently was listed 70th among national top 100 counties with the strongest tourism in 2022, as announced by China Culture Daily.
Traditional village protection now in full swing in Pingyao
Pingyao county in North China's Shanxi province has found the right balance in recent years to both protect and develop its traditional villages.
Dining
Fried cake (Yougao)
Fried cakes with sweet fillings, like bean or date paste, are quite popular in Jinzhong city during traditional Chinese festivals, weddings or birthdays.
