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The Hushan Great Wall is located on the banks of the Yalu River, 15 kilometers east of Dandong City, Liaoning Province, China. It was built in the Ming Dynasty and Chenghua in 1469, and its main role was to defend against the intrusion of the Jurchen maiden. Now it is an important scenic spot of the national Yalu River Scenic Spot. It faces the North Korea across the river and is an excellent tourist destination.