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Dunhuang Attractions
Luoyang Attractions
Shanghai Attractions
Taiwan Attractions
Tibet Attractions
Xian Attractions
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So far china has designated 99 cities as famous historical
and cultural cities of national caliber, and placed 750 cultural relics under
key protection. There are also 119 national scenic and tourist resorts across
the land. Nineteen Chinese scenes and sights have appeared on a UNESCO list of
world natural and cultural heritages. China’s venerated history and splendid
culture have pockmarked the land with cultural relics and treasures.
Beijing,
Xi’an, Nanjing,
Luoyang, Kaifeng, Hangzhou and Anyang are known as the nation’s
seven major ancient capitals.
The Chinese folklore is rich and varied. More than 40 Chinese
festivals are known throughout the world. Not a month passes without a festival
being observed among one ethnic group or another. The Peking Opera, Chinese
acrobatics, music and dance, and traditional Chinese painting and
calligraphy-all these never fail to bring immense joy to visitors from all over
the world.
The Chinese tourism industry is not only rich in resources; it
has also come a long way in transportation, service, accommodation, catering and
shopping facilities, and recreation. Tourist facilities are being constantly
improved, and so is the service. With a winsome smile the hospitable Chinese are
trusted companions for those traveling in China.
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