Letter from China: Perceiving openness in ancient Silk Road city Xi'an
by Xinhua writer Zhang Sijie
XI'AN, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Picture the scene: Kazakhstan workers manage inventory as gantry cranes hoist containers onto trucks and trains. Now, think... where this might be taking place? Your initial answer might not be the inland city of Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi Province in northwest China.
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