Ticket price hike 'not official's fault'
By Lan Tian | China Daily | Updated: 2010-07-12 07:51
Lanterns hang over a major thoroughfare in the 2,700-year-old town of Pingyao on Feb 6, a week before this year's Spring Festival. Yan Yan / Xinhua |
TAIYUAN - Officials denied that a planned 25-percent increase in ticket prices for an UNESCO World Heritage Site in North China's Shanxi province had anything to do with the financial burden caused by free reception for officials.
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