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Shanxi's GDP increases by 8.9 percent year on year
Updated:2014-03-06 15:03According to the Statistical Bulletin of Shanxi Economy and Social Development in 2013, the GDP of the province reached 1.26 trillion yuan in 2013, increasing by 8.9% year on year
Pingyao citizens get fire extinguishers for free
Updated:2014-03-05 14:25The citizens in Pingyao ancient city, Shanxi province, have recently been given the fire-fighting equipment for free by the Pingyao county government.
Pingyao executes ticket preferential policy in scenic area
Updated:2014-03-05 14:02The price of tickets in Pingyao ancient city's scenic area is enjoying a preferential discount of twenty percent during the March 1 to Nov 30 period this year.
'Spring Festival in my mind' hand-painting competition ends
Updated:2014-03-04 18:15A "Spring Festival in my mind" hand-painting competition, sponsored by Pingyao Tourism Bureau and Pingyao Education came to an end on Feb 27, with 37 works winning awards.
2014 Pingyao Chinese New Year earns 86 million yuan
Updated:2014-02-26 16:40During this recent Chinese New Year (Jan 23 - Feb 15) the county had 780,000 tourists from China and abroad and tourist revenues of 86 million yuan ($14.2 million).
Shanxi citizens to become ancient architecture custodians
Updated:2014-02-20 17:40Authorities in a northern province began research on Thursday in preparation for a regulation that will allow citizens to become custodians of ancient architecture.
Pingyao's Chinese New Year registers a great harvest
Updated:2014-02-20 16:36During this recent Chinese New Year, Jan 23 - Feb 15, the county had 780,000 tourists from China and abroad and tourist revenues of 86 million yuan ($14.2 million).
Two Pingyao companies win private company awards
Updated:2014-02-20 16:30The Party committee of the city of Jinzhong, Shanxi province and the municipal government, recently announced their of Jinzhong Top 10 Private Companies list.
Pingyao’s joyful Lantern Festival
Updated:2014-02-18 15:16There were cultural activities on Shuguang St, in the old town, on Feb 14, for the traditional Lantern Festival, and the climax of Pingyao 2014 Chinese New Year.
Great results at Pingyao photography festival
Updated:2014-02-18 14:50A photography competition in the county of Pingyao, Shanxi province, a part of the greater Pingyao 2014 Chinese New Year's celebrations, resulted in some wonderful offerings.