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China Daily Europe | Updated: 2015-07-17 09:01

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1. Out for a joyride: Inventor and carpenter Li Jingyang takes his family for a spin on his latest creation, an electric-powered ox, in Yongji, Jilin province, on July 8. Sun Xin / For China Daily

2. Hot patch: A young girl is treated with sanfu paste at Handan Chinese Medicine Hospital in Hebei province on July 13, the first day of this year's sanfu period - the hottest time of year - which lasts 30 days. Traditional Chinese medicine is thought to be effective in curing conditions including asthma and rhinitis. Hao Qunying / For China Daily

3. The eyes have it: Dancers perform at the opening ceremony of the Grassland Culture Festival in Baotou, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on July 11. Lian Zhen / Xinhua

4. Paws for thought: A woman practices yoga on a fence by a lotus pond while balancing a kitten on her head in Jinan, Shandong province, on July 8. Chen Ning / For China Daily

5. Feast of feathers: A man decorates a dragon boat with live geese from friends and relatives in Taijiang county, Guizhou Province, on July 10, as part of a traditional festival of the Miao ethnic group. Qin Gang / For China Daily

(China Daily European Weekly 07/17/2015 page5)

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