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Tasty reward: Chefs prepare a seafood feast in a giant pot on Aug 6 at the Qingdao International Sailing Week and Marine Festival in Shandong province. Organizers invited about 1,000 people to enjoy eight ocean delicacies - 2 metric tons in total - as recognition for their contribution to Qingdao city. Provided to China Daily |
Stretch with mother: A woman practices yoga while holding her baby in a sling on Aug 8 at a recreation center in Wannian county, Jiangxi province. Zhu Wenbiao / For China Daily |
Win in the swim: Scuba divers play mahjong on Aug 7 at the bottom of a swimming pool in Chongqing. The group played four rounds in just over an hour. Provided to China Daily |
On the move: Workers at Jinlu Ostrich Amusement Park in Zhengzhou, Henan province, get an animal ready to be loaded onto a truck on Aug 8. The park, which has more than 3,000 ostriches, is being relocated. Yang Zhenghua / For China Daily |
Captivating color: People smear colored clay on each other to celebrate the Moni Festival in Guzhang county, Hunan province, on Aug 6. According to tradition in the Tujia ethnic group, the more clay you put on someone of the opposite sex, the more they will like you. Xu Xing / For China Daily |
(China Daily European Weekly 08/12/2016 page5)
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