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Tianjin delegation visits Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi
Updated:2014-08-20 13:59A delegation led by Yan Weiyuan, head of the Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts' costume department, recently visited the Yungang Grottoes in Datong city.
Sunflowers lead farmers to wealth
Updated:2014-08-19 16:02Sanshan village in Datong's Lingqiu county, North China's Shanxi province, plans to expand its planting area of sunflowers and promote farm-based tourism as an effort to boost its economy.
Pingyao is among top 30 most beautiful counties in China
Updated:2014-08-15 17:25Pingyao county, in Shanxi province, made the 2014 list of the 30 most beautiful counties in China.
The first special fund for photography in China
Updated:2014-08-15 17:25The first special fund for photography in China
Shanxi drama designatedas national "intangible cultural heritage"
Updated:2014-08-11 17:51Ruicheng Xianqiang, a school of traditional Chinese drama, was recently included on the national "intangible cultural heritage" list.
Shanxi restores Yongle Palace
Updated:2014-08-07 20:12The renovation of Yongle Palace in Ruicheng, Shanxi province, was in full swing.
Pingyao crowds applaud Shanxi folk musical
Updated:2014-08-06 17:34"The Taihang Wet Nurse", a musical produced by the Kaihuadiao Art Group from Zuoquan county, played Aug 4 and 5 in the ancient city of Pingyao.
British tourist reunited with valuables thanks to Pingyao peddler
Updated:2014-08-05 16:47Cheng Taojie, a peddler selling sun hats at tourist spots in the ancient city of Pingyao,picked up a bag containing a cellphone, cash, credit cards and a family's passports, and returned it to the British owner successfully.
Love grows in Pingyao shadow puppetry club
Updated:2014-08-04 17:53A shadow puppetry club played host to real-life love story. Longzaitian Shadow Puppetry Club in Pingyao is known not only for its excellent shadow puppet shows, but also its actors–all extremely short in height.
Ecological resort for Pingyao
Updated:2014-08-01 16:07An ecological resort, with an investment of $1.6 billion, will integrate leisure activities, including health care, spa therapy, conference services, a sports center and ecological tourism.
