Restoring 700-year-old Qian Shou Guan-yin

A worker repairs the Qian Shou Guan-yin statue at Dazu county, Chongqing, on April 18, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]

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Rising property prices and a fast-growing economy have been the key drivers.