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China Daily Africa | Updated: 2014-02-21 08:29

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Topsy-turvy world: With her mother looking on, a student warms up before taking part in an entrance exam for dance studies at Tianjin Conservatory of Music on Feb 13. You Sixing / China Daily

Bare essentials: Models prepare for a beauty contest to promote a ski resort in Shenyang, Northeast China's Liaoning province, on Feb 15. Provided to China Daily

Valentine's vows: Couples during a wedding ceremony in Hong Kong on Feb 14 that was conducted according to both Chinese and Western customs. Lyu Xiaowei / For China Daily

Born to serve: A Great Pyrenees puppy born recently in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, that will eventually work as a police dog. Zhang Qingyun / For China Daily

Ultimate deterrent: A traditional dance at a festival in Anchui, a town in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Feb 16. The dance, by people of the Miao ethnic group, aims to scare away evil spirits and bring good fortune in the new year. Long Tao / Xinhua

(China Daily Africa Weekly 02/21/2014 page5)