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Rubber duck comes to Harbin

Updated : 2016-07-30

By Feng Ziyu ( chinadaily.com.cn )

A rubber duck created by Florentijin Hofman will be shown on the Songhua River from July 31 to August 31. The best viewpoint will be Sitalin park.

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The huge yellow rubber duck.[Photo/my399.com]

The duck was created by Dutch artist Florentijin Hofman. It measures 25 by 18 by 18 meters and weighs one ton. Since 2007, several ducks of various sizes have been on display in countries and territories such as Amsterdam, Lommel, Osaka, Hong Kong, Beijing and Seoul. Harbin is the 28th city, and the first in NE China, to welcome this lovely duck.
 

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