An elderly man with a "Made in China'" hat in Beihai Park, Beijing, China.

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An elderly man with a 'Made in China' hat who practices calligraphy with water on a pathway in Beihai Park, an imperial garden to the northwest of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. First built in the 10th century, it was amongst the largest of Chinese gardens, and contains numerous historically important structures, palaces and temples. Since 1925, the place has been open to the public as a park.

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Size: 3412px × 5118px
Location: Beihai Park, Beijing, China
Photo credit: © Colin McPherson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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