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China's Huangshan Mountain Attracts Winter TouristsHuangshan Mountains--China's famous summer resort--have been attracting an increasing number of visitors in winter for their unique and picturesque scene.Last November witnessed 272,000 tourists from at home and abroad to the mountains, 27.8 percent more than the same month last year. Of the total visitors, 15,700 came from Hong Kong and Taiwan, up 74.4 percent over the same month last year. The Huangshan mountains have long been regarded as the most beautiful mountain in China, An old Chinese saying goes: No other mountains deserve a visit if the Huangshan Mountains are toured. Huangshan is famous for the scenery of fog, pines, stones and pavilions on the cliffs as well as the nearly unique ancient dwellings which have been listed on the World's Cultural Heritage List recently.
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