A villager walks past tiger paintings at a workshop in Wanggongzhuang village of Minquan county, Henan province February 2, 2010. Some 700 out of 1400 residents in the village take up tiger painting as a career and produce over 40,000 pieces of work per year which are sold worldwide, bringing more than 30,000,000 yuan ($4,393,673) to the village every year, according to the head of the village committee. The village is thus named "No.1 Tiger Painting Village of China". [Agencies]
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