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Last Updated:
Thursday March 03 2005 16:53 GMT
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In Pictures: Chinese landmarks
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The Great Wall of China, one of the best known landmarks in the world. It was first built in 220 BC
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The wall was started by Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi. He was buried with over 8,000 of these lifesize terracotta soldiers when he died
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But China's not just an old country. Here's Hong Kong's busy Victoria Harbour...
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... And here it is again, lit up for Chinese New Year
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The Forbidden City in Beijing was the home of the Emperor, and is the world's biggest palace
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Here's a floating landmark - a Junk boat in Hong Kong harbour
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This is the Summer Palace in Beijing. Built in 1750, it has the world's biggest imperial garden
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