Snapshots

You light up my life: A visitor at the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair on Oct 27. About 2,500 exhibitors from 40 countries and regions attended the event. Lyu Xiaowei / Xinhua |
Hanging on for dear wife: Rock climber and bridegroom Zheng Feng poses for a wedding picture with his wife about 20 meters above the ground in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, on Oct 26. Fang Sheng / for China Daily |
Marshaling art: More than 800 enthusiasts from around the world perform at a taichi event in Jiaozuo, Henan province, on Oct 25. Xu Hongxing / Xinhua |
Pedestrian crossing: Shi Liliang, a Shaolin monk, displays his ability to walk on water in a reservoir in Quanzhou, Fujian province, on Oct 6. With thin wooden planks as support, he walked 118 meters, breaking his record of 100 meters. Provided to China Daily |
The finer points: A test marker walks through sketches by about 30,000 candidates for a college entrance art exam in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on Oct 25. Sun Can / Xinhua |
(China Daily European Weekly 10/31/2014 page5)
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