CIIC:Today's featured article/October7, 2010

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Xu Guo Stone Memorial Archway

Located in Shexian County, the archway was built to commemorate Minister Xu Guo of the Ming Dynasty, who was sent on a diplomatic mission to Korea in 1567, and was praised highly by the Korean royal court owning to his refusal of gifts, since such behavior was regarded as honest and upright. (More...)