HUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 6, 2024 - Tourists wearing Hanfu enjoy the snow in Xinshi Ancient Town in Huzhou city, Zhejiang province, China, Feb 6, 2024. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
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A woman puts on make-up at the railway station in Beijing on December, 12, 2014. Retail sales, a key indicator of consumer spending, increased 11.7 percent in China in November, official data showed on December 12, while fixed asset investment, a measure of government spending on infrastructure, expanded 15.8 percent on-year in the first 11 months -- the lowest since growth of 13.7 percent for the full year of 2001. AFP PHOTO / FRED DUFOUR (Photo credit should read FRED DUFOUR/AFP via Getty Images)
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Probably the most iconic shot of Kai Tak International Airport --a departing Cathay Pacific's flight captured in between the walk-up buildings in Kowloon City. Daryl Chapman, a 40-year-old photographer, recalled, "That photo was taken in To Kwa Wan just at the entrance of the airport tunnel (now Kai Tak tunnel)."
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SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 28, 2023 - The Chinese-made C919 takes off from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on May 28, 2023 in Shanghai, China, for the world's first commercial flight. China Eastern Airlines used Flight MU9191, the first C919 delivered by ComAC, to take off from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, marking the first commercial passenger flight of the aircraft in the world. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
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This aerial view of a section of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge on April 28, 2023 in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province of China.
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