Snapshots
| Fit for a monarch: A girl sits on "the Queen's throne" in a shopping mall promotional event in Tianjin on March 7. Tong Yu / For China Daily |
| Drawn by the light of the silver screen: Prospective students who dream of an acting career waiting for the entrance exam at the Performance Institute of Beijing Film Academy on March 6. Nearly 6,200 candidates competed for 50 places in the institute. Wang Zhuangfei / China Daily |
| Frozen success: A 73-year-old woman won an award at a model contest with the theme Frozen in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on March 7. Li Hao / For China Daily |
| High calling: A 70-year-old uses a chair elevator in Beijing on March 10. It is said to be the first funded by residents in an apartment building in China. Wang Zhuangfei / China Daily |
| Spring blossom: Tourists enjoy blossoming cherry and crabapple trees at Yuantong Mountain Park in Kunming, Yunnan province, on March 8. Wang Yuheng / China Daily |
(China Daily European Weekly 03/13/2015 page5)
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