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Book sunning festival honors Chinese tradition

（Xinhua）  14:08, July 14, 2013  

Staff members place books in the sun at the Yunhe Academy of Classical Learning in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, July 13, 2013. A book sunning festival was held at the academy to mark the tradition among ancient Chinese intellectuals to dry books in the sun on the sixth day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar, which falls on July 13 this year. (Xinhua/Xu Hui)

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