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Chinese celebrate 58th National Day
China tourism industry reaps golden harvest through weeklong holiday
The weeklong National Day holiday, one of China's three "golden weeks", has made its title justified for the country's tourism industry with remarkable rise on tourism revenue.
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ĦE Fireworks display in Hong Kong marks National Day
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ĦE China celebrates 58th National Day
More than 100,000 people from across the country gathered at Tian'anmen Square in the heart of the Chinese capital to watch the national flag raising ceremony held in drizzles at dawn of Monday, the 58th founding
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ĦE Visitors crowd tourist spots during holiday
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ĦE HK, Macao celebrate 58th National Day
Edmund Ho Hau Wah (3rd R), chief executive of Macao Special Administrative Region, toasts at a reception in Macao, south China, on Oct. 1, 2007. A grand reception was held Monday to celebrate the 58th anniversary of the founding of the
ĦE Tourist peak seen across China
ĦE Chinese celebrate National Day
Children run through layers of Chinese national flags displayed at a park in Beijing, China, Monday, Oct. 1, 2007. China marks its 58th anniversary on Oct. 1 with various celebrations held to cement national pride.
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