Snapshots

Tender loving care: Giant panda Juxiao, mother of triplets, plays with one of her babies at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangdong province on Aug 17. Li Ziheng / Xinhua |
Baked, sliced and painted: A Chinese painting on 2,000 slices of bread at the International Horticultural Exposition in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Aug 18. Provided to China Daily |
Head turner: Lele, mascot for the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games, pulls a stunt on the triathlon course on Aug 18. Wang Yuguo / Xinhua |
Aged and agile: An 88-year-old man at full stretch on the banks of the West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Aug 17. Xu Kangping / for China Daily |
Superbowl day: Giant dishes of "eight-treasures rice", which contain eight kinds of dried fruits and nuts, during a food and cultural festival in Changji, Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, on Aug 17. Li Xiongxin / for China Daily |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 08/22/2014 page5)
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