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Hundred-year-old crown on exhibit

www.chinanews.cn 2005-01-18 16:31:07

On January 15, a resident of Qingdao gazed at an imperial crown worth 2
million yuan on display in the Shangri-la Hotel. Made in 1907, this crown
is one of the last three remaining crowns in the world that is decorated
with 629 diamonds from ancient Europe. The exhibition also shows 160
pieces of the world's top jewelry designed by Cartier and charges no
admission to the public.

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