{"id":152,"date":"2008-07-19T15:30:50","date_gmt":"2008-07-19T15:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drtu.com\/en\/?p=148"},"modified":"2008-07-19T15:30:50","modified_gmt":"2008-07-19T15:30:50","slug":"beijing-botanical-garden-preparing-for-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drnantu.com\/en\/2008\/07\/19\/beijing-botanical-garden-preparing-for-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Beijing Botanical Garden Preparing for the Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the 2008 Summer Olympcs coming up in less than 20 days, Beijing is making the final preparation. The Beijing Botanical Garden is no exception. Lying in the foot of the West Hill of Beijing, Beijing Botanical Gardenhas by tradition been engaged in the conservation of the native flora, especially plants from northern, northeastern and northwestern China. The Garden is putting on an impressive display of flowers and plants with Olympics theme.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3219\/2682621326_63181187f2.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"Beijing Botanical Garden\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3138\/2682613910_30288523cb.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"Beijing Botanical Garden\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3082\/2681800455_5b2668cd17.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"The Lying Buddha Temple inside the Beijing Botanical Garden\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Lying Buddha Temple inside the Beijing Botanical<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the 2008 Summer Olympcs coming up in less than 20 days, Beijing is making the final preparation. 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