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China gears up for 1st national tourism day
Updated: 2011-05-19 11:04
(Xinhua)
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 Photo taken on Dec 26, 2002 shows beautiful scenery of the Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China. From offering ticket discounts to organizing activities, China's cities and provinces are gearing up for the country's first national tourism day, which falls on May 19, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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