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Heat wave hits Wuhan
2010-07-08 |
| More than 3000 immersed themselves in the water to keep cool on Wednesday. |
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Thousands to make way for SNWD project
2010-06-24 |
| Nearly 140,000 people living in central China's Hubei and Henan provinces near the Danjiangkou Reservoir area will make way for the South-to-North Water Diversion (SNWD) project this year, securing the project's revised schedule for completion in four years. |
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Singles sing a song for love
2010-06-22 |
| Young people attend a match-making event under the title "musical love" at a park in Hankou district of Wuhan, Central China's Hubei Province, June 20, 2010. |
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The birthplace of Dragon Boat Festival
2010-06-17 |
| Zigui, a county in Hubei province where the Dragon Boat Festival has its roots, is also the hometown of China's patriotic poet Qu Yuan. This year, the "2010 Dragon Boat Culture Festival and the Cross-strait Cultural Forum of Qu Yuan" was held in Zigui. |
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Duan-wu celebration in Zigui
2010-06-17 |
| The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated in Zigui county, Central China's Hubei province on June 16. This is the first state-level event after the festival was listed in the intangible cultural heritage catalog in 2009. |
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Festival now has 'World Heritage' status
2010-06-17 |
| In Wang Lanzu's 62 years of memories, her hometown of Zigui - also the hometown of Qu Yuan, the legendary character behind the Dragon Boat Festival - has never had a better celebration. |
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