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Ancient towns form a union
Updated:2014-12-05 17:18The old town of Pingyao county, Shanxi province has joined forces with Langzhong county, Sichuan province, Huizhou county, Anhui province, and Anju county near the mega-city of Chongqing to form an "ancient town league", on Nov 29, to promote culture and tourism.
51.1 billion yuan to boost energy conservation reform
Updated:2014-12-05 10:45A report on the energy conservation and environmental protection industrial development policy implementation reform was released by Shanxi province recently.
Foreigner tourism businesses examine Shanxi heritage
Updated:2014-12-03 18:41Salespeople from 32 countries got a greater understanding of tourist projects in Pingyao county, Shanxi province, Nov 17 - 20.
Improved standard of living in rural Pingyao
Updated:2014-12-01 15:24Life and the environment are priorities for the Pingyao county government, in Shanxi province, which has spent 630 million yuan ($1 million) on these.
Shanxi to eliminate coal check stations
Updated:2014-11-28 00:10Coal-rich Shanxi aims to eliminate all coal check stations by the end of 2014. The reform is expected to save the cost of more than 13 billion yuan ($2.1 billion).
Shanxi University welcoming more foreign students
Updated:2014-11-27 16:02School of International Education and Exchanges held a convocation ceremony for a new wave of foreign students, as the semester began, on Sept 5.
US university delegation visits Shanxi University
Updated:2014-11-27 16:01A delegation from Wright State University, in the US state of Ohio, led by Stephen Foster, was met at Shanxi University by Prof Gao Ce, on Oct 24.
Media professionals get a taste of Pingyao's old town
Updated:2014-11-25 16:11A group of more than three dozen journalists from across China travelled to the county of Pingyao, Shanxi province, to provide a series of special online reports on the green ecology, culture business and heritage protection.
General view of road built on cliff of Taihang Mountains in N China
Updated:2014-11-21 17:11Photos show a general view of a road built on the cliff of the Taihang Mountains in north China's Shanxi province.
Preserving culture and nature in Pingyao county
Updated:2014-11-21 15:26Cao Zhisheng, the head of Pingyao county, Shanxi province, did some field research of protection the local heritage and the areas forest, on Nov 18.