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Advanced technologies revitalize ancient Chinese city
2019-03-27All 30 public restrooms in the Old Town are two-story buildings with traditional characteristics of Naxi, the native ethnic group. Two LED screens hanging at the entrance of each restroom designate both the men's and women's room as well as a unisex room.
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Aerial view of bend of Jinsha River in Lijiang, SW China's Yunnan
2019-03-25Aerial photo taken on March 17, 2019 shows scenery of the bend of Jinsha River at Shigu township of Yulong Naxi autonomous county in Lijiang city, Southwest China's Yunnan province.
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SW China's top tourist city strengthens cultural protection
2019-03-20In a traditional Naxi costume of goatskin vest and a white robe, 42-year-old He Runyuan guides tourists to learn the Naxi scripts, history, culture and tradition in his center of Naxi Dongba pictographs and paintings in the Old Town in the city of Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan province.
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Rail line linking tourist hot spots to open next year
2019-03-19A rail route linking tourist hot spots Lijiang and Shangri-La in Yunnan province is expected to be opened at the end of next year, said the China Railway Corporation on Monday.
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Lijiang celebrates traditional Sanduo Festival
2019-03-18The Sanduo Festival is a traditional festival of the Naxi people in which they worship their ethnic patron saint Sanduo, who guides and protects the Naxi people during times of need.
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Women in ethnic costumes patrol Lijiang Ancient Town
2019-03-14Among the unusual sights that draw the attention of visitors in Lijiang Ancient Town is women patrol troops wearing traditional Naxi ethnic costumes.
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Province backing health-related tourism industry
2019-03-12The town of Dongba Valley in Lijiang is gaining a reputation as a destination for people to relax and recuperate, thanks to its growing development of combining tourism with wellness.
