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Extract from the Shexian Travel Guides: Anhui owes a good deal to
SHEXIAN
, an easy, forty-minute
minibus
ride 25km east of Tunxi on the Hangzhou road, and once the regional capital and important trading centre on the Xin'an River - the name "Anhui" is a telescoping of Anqing and Huizhou, Shexian's former name. The region blossomed in the seventeenth century after local
salt merchants
started raising elaborate town houses and intricately carved stone
archways
, many of which survive today, in a showy display of their wealth. The province's opera styles were formalized here, and the town became famous for <...
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