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Great Wall of China History
The Great Wall is the largest and longest ancient defense project in the world. An old Chinese saying well described how huge project is: over the course of more than 2000 years the Great Walls reaching the distance of more than 100 thousand li (2 Chinese li equals 1 kilometer). The first great wall was built in 7th centry BC and the project had never stopped since then. During the course of over 2000 years, the Great Walls built by different ancient states scattering in northern and middle China had reached 50 thousand kilometers.

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