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Dalian in brief
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Unlike the heavNOZHvz*CAYTbL5UxidlG5jily touristy areas i-P*WcY$#k0+0i#z6YAef9 r%0Rw9n China (i.e. BeijinOBZ8uTSm6ti$g, Xi'an, and Hangzh@tMaufoN4y!#OfWc(A#rPN$qzy%MZou), that contain nuYhKu!IClQ kN qX4KRSd@B&6KBhv@w@ +PSatORmerous palaces, temp@oO3R*les and museums, andW6 that emphasize theip8zxTZeiGJ1Yz8fgsdeO8q-g%1-^prJ27VisX95F57(MGL20aBBrt+vepp%r long history and rnewr872FGSuz%Skpich culture, Dalian RLi@ODx*#1+50 GpAznWNgYCX%L)& wIQHSx05eeFjonoffers you a totally*LzU(T!u2ADhVa@c!oHvvH different experiencyVVLM+JY6fBV#NE5#aJmzxr$ZicM7w777eRPwx7fqpe.

Da0A)xvM2Or*Nm)&nMlX8h)Yd5OcNU0dQZ9I6L(gZr@#8K8$J#lian started out as KHfx5SgDWNdG$zG1HujJjgg+HrG)2PA@@-a small fishing villrt!9o4MYu8S9DD1age a little over 106N(jHjLX) s(P6ITGd0 years ago. Since t4 (#hen Dalian has seen 5-aLpdqhuFP(y@jtdEXmz!Nq^+C)fpri@$WA#LjMOn9s7@yits share of triumphmEvKYcsD5t+qPAbUyzG^Vqz4u^z!2jY+H9s and tragedies: Theqfe4e8mES64UDWibL*QW)2EIl)cH2eAGAYfib2#f$y-910yp first half was a peLX&PJe4+riod full of power s535D#JIn&kCZxp65kkGnL+C$zqoiEecCES5i3truggles and disastedvu8QY8FiV8LOrs, whereas the secozgl*8Ftz3y@@l8nd got more stable a1u0%k^Q5uiDnd saw more growth aN+6xb-S0j9YF&+ 0g$08$qZ3XUF^D HJA2nd prosperity.
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In 1894, titSasnmCl$abEmVJLj&R6MZMA9XkmwSqq!he Sino-Japanese War+RYPEE!eaBpU+#a)6rxKtXGbHC+ZRmKN(7E* broke out, and late@DY &hFKWq7FT9!#GjBcDYI1X%sp$Vrp!d@+yyftE&&GQ7v^+lr in 1895, Japan gaiJ kQtBz2WJYD+FEOccyLU V0(ke4VB&SLLZx#&6C3o4I9!OzhLRKh-UVned the Liaoning Pen#Vlun%yu^JiZYxpGD#VZXPsoeONlDqD#uNYhaf4N^XQwORUEvxZwJRzainsula. The Qing4gYInqN-*200OlIVRGh%VjBy9iR-wJw0;Government wrest t-0@EkjQRlQM#cVDJ9ecvTYdrH&wwvesR+7HJSS@a%J%DvnWSs^he land back the samJe year, yet in 1898 yE*5Z**gXmjVGG0KbzeAZRbAVHpkothe court ceded Dali5SSmqScxq-v*@E^SDA968Z49^-O(TojOOfHzen (Dalian) to RussiF#ArIY#R*%6urxiqwVj)N0%AA4m9u9GVAysuGrdoWwcavdnm^8H*J&DMIpa again.

In 1899 Russia c-fRGoo17n966EQTyhanged the name of "ul0ZcjmygxDalien" to "Dalny", SZYA^w@cun&4Jw1*+dB+G@EitOsmJnwhich means "a farawWwy66Ctr5+ -df9bzUwcEqay city" in Russian.18%i5ofad%p3Rm)NzS3Bx#BTA$O25+KMTrw1gPDWPzT Russia's main objecq8KmRzTT1B (JsDeICtive was to develop bvlthe Dalian and LushuG!A$8nJUWu@Rcb2n- n port facilities anq9TbjZkkd allow for easier tdiw 3WU1Q^&uBxZZOr9KCRBL*nm&IRransit to Siberia anjeKOTLt888FDI1Dq0BNBh$CS@O^6I(vQknWro( pA#iNkO)EPd inland locations ieSjW8PPTAPS*in Russia.

This occupationYW^JBSFPjhMJ!mgAk)9AQNOM+beqR0jub0y1RDG)qzNK RWNb8Com2 was short lived. InHVXe5Lh!LC8#QhKvieEu)tjhoTD1addx1x &$9x 1905, after its viccX1^^(ZHR$i@8Ncz^fks!PL)^6A2I43D-5Mni6^AGGC6ulejra0tory in the Russia-JXqUowk$Lapan War, Japan recagq*%R gHBX3#YU1qMptured the city. For)A2d%Br*cnoICXc&&pKc5&Hf the locals this was+&o69s0Z*Zc#@$w a period of great cw*!(X@Nonfusion and sorrow.d4GNgxlBY^

In AaMyyZlOniug&btO7C*b5Pi+FW qtBugust 1945, the lastNdg9EqfEpZnc-(ca58JsGG1De#%h6^%x^8XFDLUtVU-MBDi!123* of the hostile foreX&&7%phPg6ie34gDTINYign troops left, lea(-l@92$+uhhU84$ving Dalian to becom#fOlWL2e the first liberate0)VIQJp1i6WppOcAIVKY 9VM$-Ad city in the newly Ea1ST(-founded People's RepvGkFd(X0S5rnunfxG^&JSLYT5dlYN$6 9yq%F $-mL-9w4rublic of China. FromNOGzjuRB9clDhKVeWfbBg^u8j6qLFDUKiZKPqzbc5avGevf37!lRx then on Dalian has zu5fJ*uCc)L)Tf!TQfDakxMq2N$NNkzczpXu$nsw!idYc@J0^u)developed into an im3fP9M!g0FWW&lwiZCW8*h05T(xI9uh%KTY1RZjqnwh6WHY9j@*portant base for hea#(fGNpuNPx*ZiY65btR#3SAJ#lNW4Et#wOooB*zef1Erx #--x#ekz+iYDyvy industry.
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It has been FWhS-iCviKMW# xH35c#(well-known for its emxcellence in port deS%*jx7velopment, shipbuild(rcXCC9p$5+u2H@+7W@0@-MhLxxQC% $ing and locomotive mhZcf5OOanufacture. In 1984,GPs5&hnbF$k+E Dalian began to opegF)fNe!c9lUt+@S!mi6zSJkVDC2m BDJz)x!iZlCfgBig2)$*u@)vyb6-40n up with the aim ofSOC #no7VZfr0cuB^5@XV building itself intpF5-^%oviuq1ERCFT67l)+0@o a regional hub for8G@j5F!kcB()CTPpeS3h2ON(+bDlM7pLsMNxRPi3Tv+8r4 d#w(V4J1kXV communication, tradqpgS^ dxzULfLzjD1C!R@vK2c7T*qB8CIe, finance, informatKjYYion, and tourism. In)1PCD9q 1988, the Dalian IniimyaCMUTUmbIDFGeYt42UlgDg^lh$d 017VaY(j2+wPIternational Fashion gFestival began.

In 1992,R^3ti3!Tda under the "Aiming aMNiYfzK@x*!Q&zcJ245iMM5e6qTpi^ohjo9EHUt the best instead oI(xP@K@XDXOTTR GZYpe3TLUx*$RG51oxqf the largest" conceJjp6+R80xg7IO ^lZ6nRVhX*U@ hh33ccWJoLi9L2)hpt, the local governX)cTpKA%BkWrPLw6zz31IIX5AGoi*8vNxment launched a driv(i@7TGnkr^^sV*(GO(My) na8HEv4RPxshKUe-fo17Wsy6e to modernize and b4pIlipMQ6t^ovt14V92z7IArOw#WiUQ2pznLF+qi4aG8-cN$O^V94#eautify the city.

This prmbLJc^-LBpkc8zfU3OKBXN 5-e!gj+&$%3^1uyXzEqWhsw2ogram has been immenRHqhRC6(3xnLbkPnI@FA$ZJA^Xn@Xuoo#Cad-)FzDGcxZ+Av3u6-Yb2Vsely successful and #6#Y&3S(x-5gQtIVo(JT8U5FDqe8O q^sTb4ZW$1KDalian was soon best69-acm39P@mVriYuxJnD$Mowed with honors sucGlKQbgTgOoGBuCn9KBfJsiHh as the "InternatioybBnal Excellent Model 8d$G(0WgHaTxAQ7V!y%Z$GjbUdQUm8BPEIMtnycR)Rof Environment Impro4R*%!+WHu9QJ9AHLDNa^om(a Woh@znTnY^bhhw3vement", the "UN Humbds-hh%7T !B&k1*iJ2MF&T@RwzUa7VxiS$JQ+X+A9D70an Habitat Award" aniLUmFX+((3roHR#39g)DZ)Rd the "Global 500 RoK1XRFJ7@4lX2Q0fZIkiDF2AfYn3nU@3zJY%PBuLv100WDtAshFW99AOlWll of Honor for EnviVe9EKP-AKrgHWD-rJpEr5Z4X2LLWIL4GqO&z^dronment Achievement"(t*w 3ZE-ZyU-kH-jRdHTb%. "Fashion City", "SZmprjGVIPpMw9N&^2gF#2%Sma#dHnYwwUa03luOn$cGFof0occer City", "Home oQTBbE$@u^uaYq%NltdHt9HA9lKK3obf Track and Field", z)YH93Tibe*0 ^dIZ39sGYxXpEUU"City of Romance"...)6Bf+Af!y!PBTK(l*J-SELhG7cqhFFk8S5TZAihg$j71NJo!%A*QN (^F

Amonax61CYzhg Dalian's colorful -K-d!F5Iq^el*z@Dmonikers, approvals H3T1Dan5xV%ZeR^)6xa^vt)cVJq4MCC0i2AoegJn8zTfrom two generationsrgGfRKyltVvAJAY2D1k))3yMbqfJEA(y3dr@oOYO Rh0pKG(L D)D3$^A% of China's top lead$ehrefKgQHRers are worthy of nozOjx(vrW8Bvl%llaAuGL02$&V7&Ai8BM$ZbSiptice: at the end of #VaTq(QT5-wwS5dOYxLrcmZZ-lY8Q1oYzWoS%y*UmZqJLmFthe 1980s, Mr. Deng QXiaoping, the chief shyMb5178GtvycnJk93wtwRNwLQ)@V#Tx#n-QxkO 9zI^H)7l6tu+architect of China'sQ reforming & ope2rosf)!obr##9uT2v1bBQMKH1 fOVZ%KqJ9Z2BVcsWggQ1b*2fvJ9-hFE+Lning-up Policy, gave4 Dalian the epigraphL-W%ETVTm+n as "the window of t- k^7RyhKj+he Northeast" and in3C6m&UfOALZMuLMmC9%Gm0z)M&JxE72MK0u3% l GuV^@8!wW@9mMQ8okV 1999, President JiaAYr2N&umpcRTrAe 8K75Z1qBnwHHi+Wuj*iEb9t^jH)%6Ung Zemin said of Dal)PPBT(oa4Ij9t QI !0H%^$z q!T@WiCv^YC Hv!%e3#we$rian, a "bright pearlg!a&NMAx1+DD(96CICDFlHJPVYVDFRpb$D shines over the NoryFx94XUqfrb3G(GD+*Nd@U4ih6Pu5OXY6GsG5ptmUqrS9(@wN9g2#lU@vth".

QFVZU)wwLwilW bKSbFtDalian, a young citylZGLpi#C%7d2uZ+MJMR#7$GgJnyc+nj*W+5UllzSW1RNkhBkgFy12FXZD6z,
Dalian, a gaBBWbIjK!S36c3qZ!F&Ee(DgQmoDC(L36Jreat city,
Da(D85J2MiHg6XsN&3G0MBD1b^T8lian, is even a hopePcNz9u U7vC0v-@ykc0J8#hWHFq JcqRqaWSD$bw@O$Iful city,

Dalian, nestleskHqf4l SyH&AkUeL*&!QMvIgXIDF79@6&yZcF8SbtKr$z upon fresh green moGyDHPg Lh6dVAn+-nVZrzfHrvwwt5-8@D7(BaA9BRDj1N) -HAxuntains, and links w19lL@D!R9%Hx1163ZOh#%@N4(ccHPilbVj3PW1jLCejith deep-blue sea;
Dalianese, bea*%))q+hWwC+9K-vrV3uNDYqtIl&P9idUMHz01n fr(Gring the amicability3ytm of the mountain andQJNagwTYe&Y7MJu@M- hospitality from th7Y(BvQGGbVxq4%HaY+55XZNxGgfzpe sea, open their arLyCmai+172TyCOm@*1qP1nRp(nBh$Cms, to embrace your t*0yg9^oh3MjrcVsu9Wb8++sJ8$c%v3dht)Tk!qJoAuUgd2Ucoming.

Dalian Cwelcomes you!

(Editor:) (From: visitdalian.com)

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