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3.  It is the biggest city in the USA, but it isn’t the capital of the country.  But New York is one of the world’s most important business centers and a busy port

4.  The statue of Liberty, which is at the entrance of harbour, is a symbol of freedom and welcomes visitors from other countries

5.  New York has more skyscrapers than other city in the world  There are47 building taller than 200 metres and three taller than 300 metres !  Two of the most famous ones are the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building

6. It is France’s capital and its largest city. Many people think it is the most beautiful City in the world.

7.  Every year, more than two million tourists visit Paris.  The most popular place to visit is the Eiffel Tower, a tall metal structure which is the symbol of Paris

8.  It is the capital of Japan.  About 7% of the population of the country live there, so it is very overcrowded

9.  It is Japan’s main business centre, and like New York, has skyscrapers and fast, wide roads.  These are always filled with traffic, so Tokyo has some of the worst pollution in the world.

10.  Tokyo is the home of Japan’s emperor, whose palace stands in a beautiful park in the centre of the city