Snapshots

Star power: Celebrities (from left) actor Liao Fan, actress Li Bingbing, actress Xu Fan, president of media group Huayi Brothers Wang Zhonglei, actor Andy Lau, chairman and CEO of Mission Hills Group Ken Chu, and director Feng Xiaogang show their handprints at a ceremony marking the launch of an "avenue of the stars" and the 20th anniversary of Huayi Brothers in Haikou, Hainan province, on June 7. Huang Yiming / China Daily |
High-flyer: Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang does some stretching exercises before students at a high school during an awards event in Shanghai on June 9. Provided to China Daily |
Branching out: A girl plays in a treehouse in Wuhan, Hubei province. It took more than three months to build the house, which can accommodate up to 40 children. Hu Qinqin / For China Daily |
Catch me if you can: Young people try to catch yaks for shearing in a village in Baoxing county, Sichuan province. Jiang Hongjing / Xinhua |
Pregnant applause: A total of 505 pregnant women performed yoga for more than 37 minutes in Changsha, Hunan province, on June 8, allowing them to get into the Guinness Book of World Records. Provided to China Daily |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 06/13/2014 page5)
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