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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao selects paper materials for ancient book restoration at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao (R) guides an intern to restore an ancient book at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao (3rd L) poses for a group photo with his colleagues at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao prepares agent for experiment at the laboratory of Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 18, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao selects paper samples for ancient book restoration at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao binds a restored ancient book at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao measures the value of paper fibers at the laboratory of Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 18, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows a view of the ancient book restoration department at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member restores an ancient book at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao writes measurement records at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao cleans experimental utensils at the laboratory of Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows an ancient book of Qing Dynasty and a matched paper for restoration (R) at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao measures the value of paper fibers at the laboratory of Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 18, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-ANCIENT BOOKS RESTORING-EXPERT (CN)

(240423) -- TIANJIN, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gao Xuemiao prepares agent for experiment at the laboratory of Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. Tianjin Library is home to a collection of 590,000 ancient books and has conducted ancient book restoration work for over 70 years. Gao Xuemiao, 38, leads the restoration team at the library. He is the first restoration expert with a background in chemistry since the establishment of the department in 1978. Nowadays, ancient book restoration is increasingly viewed as a cross-disciplinary process. The incorporation of chemical and biological methods brings the process a more scientific dimension. "We conducted chemical analyses before the restoration process to find the matched paper, and make tailored plans for each ancient book," Gao said. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, China

CHENGDU, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 - A variety of Wuliangye wines are displayed at the Wuliangye Cultural Experience Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, September 9, 2023. Among them, a "global limited" net content of 50L Wuliangye is priced at 590,000 yuan. Wuliangye experience Museum is a complete quadrangle, Wuliangye wine is made of sorghum, rice, glutinous rice, wheat, corn five fine grains as raw materials, in the ancient process of brewing formula, is the world's first to use five kinds of grain for brewing spirits.

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Foreign tourist arrivals rise 19% at central Japan airport

NAGOYA, Japan - Central Japan International Airport Co. President Hiroshi Kawakami announces at a press conference in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2014, a 19% increase to some 590,000 in the number of foreign visitors from April to August this year over the same period a year before.

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Nationwide quake drill held on disaster preparedness day

KISHIWADA, Japan - Rescue workers conduct a quake drill in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, on Sept. 1, Japan's Disaster Preparedness Day, on the assumption that a magnitude-8.6 earthquake centering on the southern coast of Wakayama has jolted Aichi, Mie, Wakayama and Kochi prefectures and derailed a train running on elevated rail tracks. A total of 590,000 people took part in various disaster preparation drills in 30 of Japan's 47 prefectures. (Pool photo)

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Nationwide quake drill held on disaster preparedness day

KISHIWADA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) inspects a quake drill in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, on Sept. 1. The government held a nationwide quake drill, with 590,000 people from 30 of Japan's 47 prefectures taking part under the assumption that a magnitude-8.6 earthquake centering on the southern coast of Wakayama hits a wide area covering Aichi, Mie, Wakayama and Kochi prefectures.

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Nearly 590,000 begin 2-day university entrance exams

TOKYO, Japan - University applicants sit in a lecture hall at the University of Tokyo for the national entrance exams on Jan. 17, the first day of the two-day tests, involving some 590,000 applicants at 720 locations across the country.

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Nationwide quake drill held on disaster preparedness day

KISHIWADA, Japan - Rescue workers conduct a quake drill in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, on Sept. 1, Japan's Disaster Preparedness Day, on the assumption that a magnitude-8.6 earthquake centering on the southern coast of Wakayama has jolted Aichi, Mie, Wakayama and Kochi prefectures and derailed a train running on elevated rail tracks. A total of 590,000 people took part in various disaster preparation drills in 30 of Japan's 47 prefectures. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Nationwide quake drill held on disaster preparedness day

KISHIWADA, Japan - Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) inspects a quake drill in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, on Sept. 1. The government held a nationwide quake drill, with 590,000 people from 30 of Japan's 47 prefectures taking part under the assumption that a magnitude-8.6 earthquake centering on the southern coast of Wakayama hits a wide area covering Aichi, Mie, Wakayama and Kochi prefectures. (Kyodo)

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Nearly 590,000 begin 2-day university entrance exams

TOKYO, Japan - University applicants sit in a lecture hall at the University of Tokyo for the national entrance exams on Jan. 17, the first day of the two-day tests, involving some 590,000 applicants at 720 locations across the country. (Kyodo)