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							<td><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Above, individual buildings coordinate to make it look like there is a block.  This is classic architecture from the late 1800s.</font>
								<p><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Below, Zhangyiyuan Tea Shop </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">张一元 茶点</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> on Dashila was founded in 1900 and is still in operation today.  It is one of the leading brands of tea.</font></p>
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