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Beijing probes temple restaurants

Updated: 2013-01-30 10:04

Beijing authorities said on Tuesday they are investigating the legality of two fine-dining restaurants operating out of two ancient temples in the capital.

The restaurants are located in the Zhizhu and Songzhu temples of Beijing's Dongcheng district. Zhao Jianming, a law enforcement official with the Beijing Municipal Cultural Heritage Bureau, said investigations are ongoing into whether the commercial catering activities have been approved or not.

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