What's on in Beijing (Sept 16-22)

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Exhibition shines light on Chinese workers' contribution in building US railway system

A photo exhibition shines light on Chinese workers' contribution in building the US railway system has opened in Beijing. Li Ju, an amateur photographer from Beijing, has traveled extensively in the United States since 2006. His photos are now on show at an exhibition titled Echoes Across Time and Space - Commemorating the Chinese Laborers on the American Railroad Construction 150 Years Ago.

Learn more here.

If you go:

9 am-5 pm, through Oct 8; Mondays closed. Overseas Chinese History Museum of China, Beixinqiao Santiao, Dongcheng district, Beijing. 010-6407-3039, 010-6407-0943.