Snapshots
| Swinging in the trees: Yoga enthusiasts practice in a bamboo forest in Changsha, Hunan province, on July 4. Xu Xing / For China Daily |
| Carpet coverage: Paddlers steer their kayaks through a sea of algae in Qingdao, Shandong province, on July 4. The coastal city, a tourist destination in summer, is facing an outbreak of algae bloom on the beach. Provided to China Daily |
| Take my breath away: Couples pucker up underwater in a kissing contest at the Playa Maya Water Park in Shanghai on July 5 to mark International Kissing Day, which fell on July 6. The winners kissed for 1 minute 20 seconds. Liu Xin / China Daily |
| Bad day at the market: Concerned shareholders offer anti-anxiety pills on July 2 to a woman at a Shanghai stock brokerage, who lost two-thirds of her money when share prices plunged. Yin Liqin / For China Daily |
| Reaching for the sky: Some 190 people form a castell, or Spanish human tower, near West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on July 2. It took the team 3 minutes 30 seconds to form the eight-tier human tower. UNESCO declared castells one of the Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Li Zhong / For China Daily |
(China Daily European Weekly 07/10/2015 page5)
Today's Top News
- Xi stresses sustained efforts to expand, strengthen advanced manufacturing
- Moving from innovation to impact on artificial intelligence
- Building bridges for cross-border digital trade
- HKSAR plans coherent path to progress
- AI requires universities to rethink their roles
- Beijing urges Iran, US to rebuild negotiations
