Snapshots
| A week to remember: Warrior monks of Shaolin Temple, in Zhengzhou, Henan province, with locals at the opening ceremony of Zhengzhou Week in Nairobi on Aug 17. The event aims to promote the city. Sun Ruibo / Xinhua |
| Fine cut: An employee of Witvlei abattoir in Windhoek, Namibia. The country has become the first African country to export beef to China following the signing of a protocol in Beijing on Aug 3. Nampa / Xinhua |
| Hail to the chief: Li Qingyong (right), managing director of China Civil Engineering Construction Company in Nigeria, is made an honorary chief in Lagos on Aug 15. Yang Yang / Xinhua |
| Helicopter crash: A recovery team carries the body of a victim of a helicopter crash in Lagos, Nigeria, on Aug 13. At least six people died in the crash the day before. Idowu Ireye / Xinhua Daily |
| No sign: An aircraft at an airport in Saint Denis, Reunion island, that took part in the search for aircraft debris, on Aug 14. Authorities said no debris relating to the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 had been found during a 35-hour search. Pan Siwei / Xinhua |
| Scholastic return: Somali students in class during the first week of school in Mogadishu, capital of Somalia, on Aug 17. Faisal Isse / Xinhua |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 08/21/2015 page5)
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