BEIJING yesterday unveiled the "Great Wall Express," a sleek new train service that will whisk visitors to the foot of the World Heritage Site in Olympic record time. The Great Wall winds across more than 6,400... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Aug 12 2008
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