Snapshots

Paper heroes: Chang Yangyang, a 23-year-old artist, recreates images of football World Cup heroes in black and red paper-cutting works in Mengjin county, Henan province, on June 22. Provided to China Daily |
Plank pluck: George Hood, 56, breaks the Guinness World Record for "longest time in an abdominal plank position", 4 hours and 1 minute, in Beijing on June 23. Zou Hong / China Daily |
Long journey home: After a trip lasting more than 50 days, seven Chinese-made MG cars arrived in the UK, home of the brand, to join MG's 90th anniversary celebration on June 20. Jiang Shan / China Daily |
Running rainbow: The Five-kilometer Color Run is held in Beijing Garden Expo park on June 21. Wei Xiaohao / China Daily |
Water dragons: The Dragon Canoe Festival was celebrated by the Miao ethnic group in Taijiang county, Guizhou province, on June 22. Qin Gang / For China Daily |
(China Daily European Weekly 06/27/2014 page5)
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