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Heritage: Tomb, 1,200 years old, unearthed

A tomb dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) has been found in Hebei province, according to the local cultural relics protection department. The tomb was discovered by a villager. A tombstone, two porcelain pieces, 12 items of pottery and some bronze artifacts were unearthed. The inscription on the tombstone, measuring 45 centimeters in length and 9 cm in thickness, consists of 323 Chinese characters recording the name, birthplace and life story of its owner and its inscription year in 733. Two porcelain pieces, a bluish-white glazed tripod incense burner and the other, a black-glazed jar with two loop handles, are important to the research of the porcelain craftsmanship of the local kiln, Zhao Xuefeng, a cultural relics expert, said.

Travel: Kung Fu Panda land coming to Beijing

Universal Beijing Resort, which is expected to open in 2021, has released a short video about its Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness. The Kung Fu Panda land will be the first Kung Fu Panda-themed land, according to Universal. The entirely indoor experience is designed to transport visitors to "legendary China". It is based on the animated movie series Kung Fu Panda, bringing to life the brave panda Po with Chinese architecture, festive decor and excellent performances. The Hollywood blockbuster follows the exploits of Po, who wants to be a Kung Fu master.

Films: Saturday Fiction set for screening

Saturday Fiction is set for release in China on Dec 7, according to the China Film Distribution and Exhibition Association. Gong Li portrays a film star with a hidden agenda in the film. Set in Shanghai in 1941, it follows the star who is working undercover gathering intelligence for the Allies, while starring in a new play. She discovers the Japanese plan to attack Pearl Harbor but chooses not to share the information. Directed by Lou Ye, the film made its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September.

Tech: 5G smart bus starts trial run

A 5G driverless microbus started trial operations in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Tuesday. The bus is equipped with 30 smart sensors to help identify obstacles such as pedestrians and vehicles from up to 200 meters away. The smart bus communicates through the road cloud collaborative intelligent system.