Photo of the Day Archive for October 2004

by Albert Wen, Nov 15, 2006 | Destinations: China

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The Shanghai Grand Theatre, located in People's Square, the center of Shanghai politics and culture. Opened in 1998, the Shanghai Grand Theatre stages operas, musicals, ballets, symphonies, chamber music concerts, spoken drama and Chinese operas.

Photo of the Day Archive for October 2004

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