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Liulichang 琉 璃 廠

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September 18th 2009
Liulichang 琉璃廠 is the antique street, mostly are paintings and chops. If you want to have a chop make, this may be a good place. Right behind it is a community of hutong. The east side is bigger than the west side hutong. It is a 10-15 min walk from the subway station Hepingmen 和平門 south of line 2. I found out deep into the hutong behind it is more interesting than the Liulichang i ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more