Twenty-eight sand sculptors from home and abroad gathered at Nansha Beach in Zhoushan for two weeks of creative work for this year's International Sand Sculpture Festival, presenting 53 finished pieces on Sep 21.
With its maritime location and superb scenery, Zhoushan is the birthplace of various folk arts related to the ocean.
It was a sunny afternoon and locals in Nandong village in Zhoushan of East China's Zhejiang province were taking a painting lesson given by Zhang Gaojun.
It was eight o'clock and the gate opened. Taking books and materials out of a box, Hu Kexin put them on the counter and practiced an English narration that was prepared weeks ago. She was rehearsing for her job, which would be to show the global press and audience members publications for the 45th World Gymnastics Championships.
The 45th World Gymnastics Championships will start on Oct 3 in Nanning, a green city and the capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
In the southern city of Nanning, tourists and locals can feast on a huge range of dishes and delicacies. The following are some of the local dishes that are not to be missed.
The seven-day China Art Industry Expo, running from Sept 29 to Oct 5 is showcasing artworks from more than 80 countries at seven museums and art centers in Beijing's emerging art zone Songzhuang in Tongzhou district.
The 2014 China Art Industry Expo opened in Beijing's Tongzhou district on Monday, welcoming visitors with a wide variety of artworks and related deals during the upcoming National Day holidays.
Tongzhou in southeast Beijing is considered the capital's eastern gate.
Zhecheng county, in the eastern part of Henan province, is home to one of China's hubs for diamond powder production.
Minquan county, in Henan province, used to be an impoverished agricultural region with a large population and weak industrial foundations. Today it is a major player in China's refrigeration industry.
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