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China Pushes to Upgrade Pedestrian Streets

Workers are renovating and upgrading the Yichang Pedestrian Street in Yichang, Hubei Province, China, on December 1, 2023. The Ministry of Commerce of China states that there are currently 19 demonstration pedestrian streets in the country, and the ministry is continuing to guide regions in enhancing the facilities and businesses of existing pedestrian streets. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)

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