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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.
Pingyao tackles fume pollution in the catering industry
Updated:2014-07-30 17:10To deal with fume pollution in its catering industry, Pingyao's government hosted a conference to discuss research related to the issue.
College students experience country life at summer camp
Updated:2014-07-29 16:19A summer camp for university students, encouraged members of Pingyao's younger generation in Northern China's Shanxi province to know their hometown better.
