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Night of Beijing

CRI Online

2020-06-29

Beijing Central Business District is brightly illuminated at night [Photo by P.Palmer Frank]

The starry sky over Jiankou Great Wall [Photo by Harrold Q. Villaflor]

People were relaxing at Houhai as evening falls [Photo by Christoph Mohr]

Lanterns exhibited during Mid-Autumn Festival in Beijing [Photo by Maleva Olga]

Photo provided by Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries

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