Located on the Yangtze River, the Three Gorges Dam is the world's largest hydropower project. Around 1.1 million people have been relocated since 1993 to make way for the huge dam.
Among celebrities around the globe, painting seems to be the preferred form of visual art. It is said that there seem to be more celebrity painters out there than sculptors or even photographers.
The three-day international Shaolin kung fu festival, which ended late last month in Zhengzhou, capital city of Henan province, attracted 1,800 contestants from 63 countries and regions.
More than 400 armed officers of the Jiangsu provincial Frontier-Defense Police Department have finished their training and are ready to do their duty.
Fire brigade rescue dogs in Northwest China's Gansu province undertake training, including jumping through flaming hoops and crossing barriers as part of their preparation to assist in emergencies.
Foreigners in China have all kinds of "surprises" and "adventures" due to cultural differences. Most can accept the taste of Chinese food but can't accept some meat, such as dog, or animal innards.
Asia's largest indoor sculpture festival opens in Macao on Thursday, featuring cartoon characters from DreamWorks' movies. Visitors can get up close to Po and the Furious Five from Kung Fu Panda.
China has inked agreements with nine hubs to operate local offshore renminbi centers as the use of the Chinese currency increases in global trade and investment.
Ex-servicemen say goodbye to each other following the end of their army service term at the railway station in Chaoyang, Northeast China's Liaoning Province.
A folk artist shows an art work named Dragon's Head at the China Folk Art Fair in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The fair, which ran between Friday and Sunday, attracted more than 200,000 visitors.
A robot delivers food at a restaurant in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Lu Dike, owner of the restaurant, 'hired' two robots to serve customers, hoping they would bring in more business.
Taozi does cupping therapy, a Traditional Chinese Medicine method of curing various health issues, at a massage center on Nov 19.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|