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This was once a small hotel built to serve businessmen and travelers from a certain area of China, but now it is divided into snack shops. Businessmen built such hotels so they would have a place to speak their own dialect and meet friends from their hometowns.
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http://hua.umf.maine.edu/China/HistoricBeijing/Qianmen/index.html
Last
update: August 2009
© Marilyn Shea, 2009