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Pingyao is a small town in central Shanxi Province whose history goes back 2,700 years. It was the financial centre of China during the Qing dynasty. Following the collapse of the dynasty, the financial centre transferred to Beijing leaving Pingyao in limbo. Until this very day, the town looks much the same as when it [...]

Shi Cha Hai is located situated in the west of old Beijing. It used to be part of the old Grand Canal of the Yuan Dynasty 600 years ago. And now it is a place with old Beijing traditional scenic spot and resident area with original folk culture in inner Beijing city.
Shi Cha Hai was [...]