Weekly Photos: Oct 10 - 16

Updated: 2011-10-17 11:35

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Weekly Photos: Oct 10 - 16

A first aid helicopter embarks on a trial flight in Beijing on Oct 11, 2011. In the future, residents can call and rent the helicopter, which costs 30,000 yuan ($4,709) an hour, in the event of an emergency. The aircraft will mainly be used for short distance first aid cases, including search and rescue for those lost in the mountains, road accidents, heart attacks, and other medical emergencies. [Photo/CFP]

Weekly Photos: Oct 10 - 16

Liu Xiang's coach Sun Haiping receives the Laureus China Most Popular Sportsman of the Year award for Liu Xiang during China's Laureus Sports awards ceremony, an equivalence to the ESPYs (short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award), in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Oct 11, 2011. Lin Dan and Li Na (both absent) were awarded the Laureus China Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year on Tuesday night. [Photo/Xinhua]