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| Cold front: Frost forms on a man's face as he exercises in Beiling Park in Shenyang, capital of Liaoning province in North China, on Jan 23. The temperature plunged to -26 C that day. Zhao Jingdong / For China Daily |
| Big luck: A calligraphy artist uses a 2.99-meter brush to write a gigantic version of the character fu, meaning "fortune" or "good luck", in Luoyang, Henan province, on Jan 21. Huang Zhengwei / For China Daily |
| Monkeying around: Wang Jinrong, a rice sculpture artist, works on figures featuring the Monkey King, a character from the Chinese classic novel Journey to the West, and other monkeys in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, on Jan 24, to mark the upcoming Year of the Monkey on the Chinese lunar calendar. Rice sculpture was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in the city in 2009. Zhao Yong / For China Daily |
| Warm up there? A shelter is warmed with coals for a giraffe in Ningbo Youngor Zoo in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, on Jan 23. Zhang Peijian / For China Daily |
| France meets China: Visitors enjoy the Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival in Sichuan province, southwestern China. A special zone labeled Romantic France, designed by French artists, has been set up in the park for the first time. He Haiyang / For China Daily |
(China Daily European Weekly 01/29/2016 page5)
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