Chongqing brings history to life with archaeology tours

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Chongqing brings history to life with archaeology tours

STORY: Chongqing brings history to life with archaeology tours DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:54 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): CHEN QINGBING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of Diaoyu City 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YUAN DONGSHAN, Deputy head, Chongqing's institute of cultural relics and archaeology STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): CHEN QINGBING, Xinhua correspondent "How to make abstract archaeology more appealing and accessible to the public? Recently, Chongqing's institute of cultural relics and archaeology has planned an archaeology-themed study tour for teenagers and has invited them to a very important archeological site in China, Diaoyucheng (Diaoyu City). Having withstood 36 years of aggression, Diaoyucheng, a fortress built in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), has created a wonder in the world war history. Even after decades of excavation, so many mysteries have not been fully revealed yet. And today's tour aims to make the culture relics have mor

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