This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-24 09:01
Item from Aug 24, 1999, in China Daily: As the 21st century looms large, Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, seeks to revitalize its historic relics.
The local government has hammered out a comprehensive plan to restore the city's grandeur within the first two decades of the new century.
That poses a tough challenge to urban planners as the city is 2,200 years old.
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