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Pingyao shows its enthusiasm for heritage protection
Updated:2014-10-15 15:25Pingyao county, in Shanxi province has many cultural heritage sites and, after years of preservation work, has been able to save many endangered relics, with 128 items under its protection. The puppet drama is one of them.
Asian media focus on Taiyuan
Updated:2014-10-15 14:00A photography exhibition focusing on beautiful Taiyuan from the viewpoint of media outlets from 10 Asian countries opened in Taiyuan from Sept 30 to Oct 15.
Pingyao sees tourism peak on National Day
Updated:2014-10-15 10:55The county of Pingyao, Shanxi province witnessed another tourism peak during the National Day holiday, from Oct 1 to 7.
Young artists paint the Pingyao landscape
Updated:2014-10-14 15:58Some design and animation majors from Chongqing, made the journey to Pingyao county, Shanxi province, to begin a 10-day jaunt through the surrounding landscape to do some sketches.
Having some fun in a pear garden
Updated:2014-10-11 15:52The Pear Garden in Pingyao had a pear-picking festival this year and invited local people, individual photographers, journalists, and bicycle lovers to come enjoy some games and get close to nature.
Pingyao calligraphers celebrate their history
Updated:2014-10-09 17:25The Calligraphers Association of Pingyao county, Shanxi province, decided to celebrate its 20th anniversary by arranging an exhibition of works from its members.
Shanxi holds traditional wedding for Chinese couples from all over
Updated:2014-10-09 17:17The county of Pingyao, Shanxi province, held a traditional wedding ceremony for 10 Chinese couples
12th National Exhibition of Fine Arts held at Taiyuan Gallery
Updated:2014-10-09 16:38People visit a sculpture exhibition, as part of the 12th National Exhibition of Fine Arts held at Taiyuan Gallery in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi province, Oct. 3.
Nearly 100,000 visitors seek roots in north China county
Updated:2014-10-09 16:02A record number of visitors flooded to Hongdong County in north China's Shanxi province seeking their roots at the base of the Grand Scholar Tree during the week-long holiday.
Shanxi uses micro film to promote Chinese tea culture
Updated:2014-10-08 17:41A temple in the county of Pingyao, Shanxi province held a film gathering on Chinese tea culture, on Sept 25, during the Pingyao Micro Film Festival, with tea associations from across the country taking part.
