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  2. Chinese Garden of Friendship - Wikipedia

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    The Garden of Friendship design weaves the principles of auspicious positioning and orientation to channel positive qi energy through the garden; provides a preferred large and central water body to capture positive energy otherwise expressed as wealth and prosperity; demonstrates the placement of landforms to block unfavourable weather while ...

  3. Chinese garden - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese garden is a landscape garden style which has evolved over three thousand years. It includes both the vast gardens of the Chinese emperors and members of the imperial family, built for pleasure and to impress, and the more intimate gardens created by scholars, poets, former government officials, soldiers and merchants, made for reflection and escape from the outside world.

  4. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Chinese Gardens of ...

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    The entrance to the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney. A very pleasant photo which illustrates the visual style of the Chinese Garden of Friendship. It is clear and colourful and is of much higher quality than the other photo in the article.

  5. Chinatown, Sydney - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Garden of Friendship. Sydney is the sister city of Guangzhou in China, [18] and as a gift to Sydney during the Australian Bicentenary in 1988, the Chinese Garden of Friendship (traditional Chinese: 誼園; simplified Chinese: 谊园; pinyin: yìyuán; Cantonese Yale: yihyùhn) was constructed west of Chinatown in the Darling Harbour ...

  6. List of Chinese gardens - Wikipedia

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    The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden 寄興園 in Staten Island, New York; Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland, Oregon; Liu Fang Yuan 流芳園 or the Garden of Flowing Fragrance, Chinese Garden at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California; Seattle Chinese Garden in Seattle, Washington; The Astor Court in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...

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  8. Parks and gardens of Sydney - Wikipedia

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    These include the Chinese Garden of Friendship and Hyde Park (which is named after London's Hyde Park). [1] The metropolitan area contains several national parks , including the Royal National Park , the second oldest national park in the world (after Yellowstone National Park ), which occupies an area of 132 square kilometres (51 sq mi; 13,200 ...

  9. Chinese homebuilder Country Garden warns it could default ...

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    Country Garden warned Wednesday that it could default on its vast debts as it reported a loss of 51.5 billion yuan ($7 billion) for the first six months of the year.