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Tourism: Great Wall management
(China Daily)
Updated: 2006-04-14 15:21

As local governments try to re-acquire management rights to different sections of the Great Wall after leasing them to companies, they have the success of Yanqing County to thank.

Yanqing County in Beijing Municipality recently regained the rights to the Badaling section, a renowned scenic spot northwest of Beijing, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

In 1997, a joint venture acquired the management right to most of the Badaling section, which extends about 7.6 kilometres, and listed it on the Hong Kong market.


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