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  2. Forbidden City (nightclub) - Wikipedia

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    Forbidden City was a Chinese nightclub and cabaret in San Francisco, which was in business from 1938 to 1970, [1] and operated on the second floor of 363 Sutter Street, [a] between Chinatown and Union Square.

  3. Chinese Cultural Centre (Calgary) - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Cultural Centre is a building in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.It is located on the north-eastern side of downtown and was completed in September 1992.. The centre piece of the complex is the Dr. Henry Fok Cultural Hall, a building modeled after the Hall of Prayers of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.

  4. Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

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    Pairs of guardian lion statues are still common and symbolic elements at the entrances to restaurants, hotels, supermarkets and other structures, with one sitting on each side of the entrance, in China and in other places around the world where the Chinese people have immigrated and settled, especially in local Chinatowns. [citation needed]

  5. The Amazing Race Australia 2 - Wikipedia

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    Beijing (Forbidden City – Tàimiào Temple) Episode summary. At the start of this leg, teams were instructed to travel by bus to Calgary and then fly to Beijing, China. Once there, teams had to find a marked stall on Ghost Street with their next clue. This leg's Detour was a choice between Waiter or Wheel.

  6. Franworks Group - Wikipedia

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    Franworks Group of Companies (also called “Franworks”) is a Calgary, Alberta based company which owns and operates restaurant concepts [1] in Canada and the United States. They began in 2000 and shifted their focus to restaurants in 2002. In 2016, Recipe Unlimited acquired a majority stake in their restaurant brands. [2]

  7. Isabel Ingram - Wikipedia

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    She returned to China, was admitted to the Forbidden City and became Wanrong's tutor. [2] Wanrong married Puyi in December 1922 and became the last empress of China. Ingram began teaching Wanrong English in 1922, shortly before the marriage [ 3 ] and recalled the yellow satin robe Wanrong wore on her wedding day.

  8. Chinese Cultural Center, Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Cultural Center (Chinese: 鳳凰城中國文化中心), now the Outlier Center, was a Chinese-themed retail complex in Phoenix, Arizona.It was developed in 1997 by BNU Corporation, a subsidiary of COFCO, a Chinese state-run enterprise and the country's largest food processor, manufacturer and trader. [1]

  9. Reginald Johnston - Wikipedia

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    More than a tutor, Johnston befriended the isolated adolescent. In his account of his time at the Forbidden City, Johnston notes the rampant corruption of the imperial household, with eunuchs selling off dynastic treasures. He obtained a bicycle and telephone for Pu Yi, and against the wishes of the retainers, much-needed spectacles.