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China Daily Africa | Updated: 2014-10-10 07:27

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Festive sound: Performers play suona horns, traditional Chinese woodwind instruments, in Yudu county, Jiangxi province, on Oct 6 to celebrate the National Day holiday. xie Hui / for China Daily

Tiny town: Tourists take photos of a chrysanthemum bonsai based on the Chinese painting Along the River During the Qingming Festival at a bonsai exhibition in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Oct 3. Li Ziheng / Xinhua

Crossing into a new life: A groom carries his bride over a "love pedestrian crossing" near Hejiang Pavilion, a historical site and a spot where residents make wishes in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Oct 1. Many young people now choose National Day to get married. Lei Yuandong / for China Daily

Leo roars in Beijing: Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi (center) arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport on Oct 7. Messi was to lead his country against a Brazilian team featuring Neymar, his Barcelona teammate, in an international friendly match at the National Stadium on Oct 11. Lin Hui / for China Daily

Fear of losing traditional technique: A worker stirs fermented beans at Chen Shucheng's chili bean paste workshop in Chengdu, Sichuan province. It is said to be the only handmade chili bean paste factory remaining in China. Zhu Xingxin / China Daily

(China Daily Africa Weekly 10/10/2014 page5)

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