Snapshots
| PULLING THEIR WEIGHT: Women in a Tibetan village play tug-of-war during their traditional Fruit-Awaiting festival, when they prepare and pray for a good harvest. Li Zhou / for China Daily |
| AIR DISPLAY: A team of stuntmen show off their skills during the nomadic people's festival held in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Zhao Tingting / Xinhua |
| SUN CITIZENS: Residents in Sansha city receive their IDs. The South China Sea island city was only established a year ago. Zhao Yingquan / Xinhua |
| HANG FIVE: Children at a dancing school in Anhui province stretch before class. Zhang yanlin / for China Daily |
| GREAT DAY: Fu Suqing from Sichuan province celebrates her 116th birthday. Fu is considered the oldest woman in the world. Zhu Jianguo / for China Daily |
| GANSU QUAKE: A bird's eye view of the severely damaged Yongxing village in Minxian county, Gansu province. A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck the area on July 22 and killed more than 90 people. Ma Jun / Xinhua |
| This baby was born in a temporary tent on July 22, 15 hours after the earthquake. Cao Zhengping / for China Daily |
| Rescue teams mourn the victims of the earthquake. Luo Xiaoguang / Xinhua |
| A rescue team removes a wedding photo out of a damaged house in Yongguang village, Gansu province. Zhao Zhigang / Xinhua |
| A medical team from Shaanxi province distributes medicine to people struck by the earthquake. Feng Yongbin / China Daily |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 07/26/2013 page4)
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