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SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-CHINA-THINK TANK FORUM

SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-CHINA-THINK TANK FORUM

(240413) -- JUBA, April 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Liu Hongwu, director general of the Institute of African Studies of Zhejiang Normal University, addresses the third South Sudan-China Think Tank Forum in Juba, South Sudan, April 12, 2024. South Sudanese scholars, together with their Chinese counterparts, on Friday pledged to deepen their collaboration on research and knowledge sharing in a bid to contribute to the development of their respective countries. The two sides met at the third South Sudan-China Think Tank Forum held in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, to share knowledge and experiences on a wide range of key issues vital in the bilateral cooperation of the two countries. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 1, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Photo by Zou Jingyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 1, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows a view of the Bell Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Xi'an Bell Tower was built in 1384 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The 36-meter-tall tower, a typical brick and wood structure, has been well preserved as the largest and oldest bell tower of its kind in China. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Bell Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 1, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Xi'an Bell Tower was built in 1384 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The 36-meter-tall tower, a typical brick and wood structure, has been well preserved as the largest and oldest bell tower of its kind in China. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 25, 2023 shows a view of the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tourist enjoys the view near the Bell Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 2, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Xi'an Bell Tower was built in 1384 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The 36-meter-tall tower, a typical brick and wood structure, has been well preserved as the largest and oldest bell tower of its kind in China. (Photo by Zou Jingyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 1, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 2, 2023 shows a night view of the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 1, 2023 shows a view of the Bell Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Xi'an Bell Tower was built in 1384 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The 36-meter-tall tower, a typical brick and wood structure, has been well preserved as the largest and oldest bell tower of its kind in China. (Photo by Zou Jingyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 25, 2023 shows a view of the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-DRUM TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists watch a performance at the Drum Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 1, 2023. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Drum Tower was initially built in 1380 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). (Photo by Zou Jingyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-LANDMARK-BELL TOWER (CN)

(230508) -- XI'AN, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on May 2, 2023 shows a night view of the Bell Tower in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, served as the capital for 13 dynasties in Chinese history. It is also home to the world-renowned Terracotta warriors created in the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC). The Xi'an Bell Tower was built in 1384 during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The 36-meter-tall tower, a typical brick and wood structure, has been well preserved as the largest and oldest bell tower of its kind in China. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (L) helps Liu Xin tidy up her uniform at home in Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour b

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu inspects a train during patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180 d

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin plays with police dog "Kang Xin" after work at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin patrols with police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin dries the hairs of police dog "Kang Xin" who has just taken a bath at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up t

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin applies medicine to the wound of police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (L) and Liu Xin pose for a photo with police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (L) and his colleague patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180 day

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin patrols with police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin cleans the kennel for police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (front) and his colleagues head for duty site at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour b

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin plays with police dog "Kang Xin" after work at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (R) and his colleague inspect a train during patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (upper) and his colleague inspect a train during patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (front) and his colleagues head for duty site at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour b

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin plays with police dog "Kang Xin" after work at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu and his colleague work at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180 days a ye

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xin washes police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180 days a

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (front) and his colleagues head for duty site at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour b

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (L) and his colleague inspect a train during patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (R) and Liu Xin walk with police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (R) checks the wounds on Liu Xin's hands at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (L) and Liu Xin have breakfast at canteen in Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (front) and his colleague inspect a train during patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu inspects a train during patrol at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 4, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62 km per hour blows over 180 d

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CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-ALATAW PASS-BORDER INSPECTION OFFICIALS (CN)

(230501) -- ALATAW PASS, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cui Hongwu (L) and Liu Xin pose for a photo with police dog "Kang Xin" at Alataw Pass, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 3, 2023. Alataw Pass is a major land port at the China-Kazakhstan border in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Cui Hongwu, an official with the border inspection station at the port, has been working for over 10 years. Here he met his wife Liu Xin, who is his colleague and works as a police dog handler. In recent years, the Alataw Pass has seen a growing number and accelerating frequency of inbound and outbound train trips, which means a huge amount of work for Cui Hongwu and his colleagues. However, besides increasingly heavy workload, they also have to adapt to the changing climate here. Located along the G219, the longest national highway with the highest average elevation in China, the Alataw Pass is troubled with windy weather and huge temperature difference. Blustery wind of up to 62

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China-Nigeria think tank forum pledges to promote common development

STORY: China-Nigeria think tank forum pledges to promote common development DATELINE: Oct. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of MoU being signed by representatives of China's Zhejiang Normal University and the Gusau Institute 2. various of the forum 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LIU HONGWU, Director of the Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CUI JIANCHUN, Chinese ambassador to Nigeria 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ALIYU GUSAU MOHAMMED, Founder of the Gusau Institute STORYLINE: A China-Nigeria think tank forum on Thursday pledged to continue to promote common development and shared prosperity between the two countries. Tagged "The 2023 Abuja Forum", the conference brought together scholars from China's Zhejiang Normal University and the Gusau Institute, a research center in the most populous African nation, as well as prominent figures from academia, diplomatic corps, and government. It's a crucial platform for discussio

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

The Largest Cliff-hanging Ancient Building Group in Guizhou

QIANDONGNAN, CHINA - JULY 2, 2023 - Photo taken on July 2, 2023 shows the hanging ancient buildings of Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan Ancient City, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Qinglong Cave ancient architectural group was built in the 21th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1388). It consists of Zhusheng Bridge, Zhongyuan Cave, Ziyang Cave, Wanshou Palace, Qinglong Cave and Xianglu Rock. It is backed by the foot of the Zhonghe Mountain and has 36 individual buildings. It is the largest cliff-hanging ancient building group in Guizhou, and one of the three major hanging temples in China.

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