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Reality Bites.(China uses Himalayan valley site for television program)(Brief Article)
On China's version of "Survivor," airing in July, contestants will battle high altitudes and fatigue in Shangri-La. (Yes, the Chinese claim to have found the tiny Himalayan valley near the border of the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan.) If other versions of the show are any guide, the lives of China's survivors will be changed forever. But so will Shangri-La.
The program will be broadcast by 110 mainland TV stations and 132 Internet news portals. After seeing the show, swarms of tourists are expected to descend on ...
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