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An aerial view of the blue water in a quarry abandoned for over 30 years in Wuhu City, East China’s Anhui Province, Nov. 25, 2019. The site, which has a perimeter of over a kilometer, went viral on Chinese social media because its rare color reminds many of the pristine waters in the Maldives. (Photo/ICphoto)
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An aerial view of the blue water in a quarry abandoned for over 30 years in Wuhu City, East China’s Anhui Province, Nov. 25, 2019. The site, which has a perimeter of over a kilometer, went viral on Chinese social media because its rare color reminds many of the pristine waters in the Maldives. (Photo/ICphoto)
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An aerial view of the blue water in a quarry abandoned for over 30 years in Wuhu City, East China’s Anhui Province, Nov. 25, 2019. The site, which has a perimeter of over a kilometer, went viral on Chinese social media because its rare color reminds many of the pristine waters in the Maldives. (Photo/ICphoto)