Shopping is good sport and a pleasure
for those who like to search for bargains. Big shopping centers
in Beijing contain just about everything anyone could imagine.
Lufthansa, SOGO and Chung-yo are favorites, but so are the renovated
Wangfujing and Xidan shopping malls. For more down-to-earth
shopping, you can try Beijing's open-air markets.
China National Arts and Crafts Museum China National Arts and Crafts Museum, founded in 1989, boasts a collection of thousands of artifacts made since the founding the People's Republic of China in 1949.
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To the Chinese, a seal was for many centuries a symbol of power. The emperor's seal was called Xi, and it gave authority to all his inferiors, and governments at different levels all issued orders endorsed with official seals. In other words, the seals stood for different levels of government and their corresponding powers.