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New Year temple fair in Ditan

Xinhua | January 27, 2012 15:49
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The Ditan Temple Fair is open from Jan, 23 to 29 at the Ditan (Temple of Earth) Park.This fair is one of Beijing's most popular and long standing. There will also be a range of folk performances, children's puppet shows and fashion shows, art exhibitions, ice lanterns and snow sculptures, and traditional Beijing snacks. Photo: China.org.cn

The Ditan Temple Fair is open from Jan, 23 to 29 at the Ditan (Temple of Earth) Park.This fair is one of Beijing's most popular and long standing. There will also be a range of folk performances, children's puppet shows and fashion shows, art exhibitions, ice lanterns and snow sculptures, and traditional Beijing snacks. Photo: China.org.cn

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