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| Enjoying the moment: Women wearing qipao - traditional Chinese dresses - walk through a field of rape flowers in Hengyang, Hunan province, on Feb 26. Cao Zhengping / Xinhua |
| Cut to perfection: Children show paper-cuttings of the Chinese character chun, or spring, at Panxi Central Primary School in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, on Feb 28. The school holds a folk art training session every week to improve children's awareness of traditional Chinese culture. Hang Xingwei / Xinhua |
| Dolphins arrive: Ten dolphins are checked by customs officers in Yantai, Shandong province, after arriving from Osaka, Japan, on Feb 27. The dolphins, all between 2 and 4 years old, will adapt to their new surroundings for up to three months before beginning their job of entertaining the public at a Chinese ocean park. Tang Ke / Xinhua |
| Russians seek care: A Russian child with cerebral palsy undergoes treatment at Harbin Hospital of TCM on Feb 24. Many parents and caregivers of Russian children suffering from the condition have chosen hospitals in China for treatment in recent years. Wang Kai / Xinhua |
| A taste of Tibet: Tibetan students prepare guthuk, noodles made of nine ingredients including dried cheese and grains, in Hefei, Anhui province, on Feb 25. The dish is customarily eaten to celebrate Losar - New Year on the Tibetan calendar - which fell on Feb 27 this year. Zha Rui / Xinhua |
(China Daily European Weekly 03/03/2017 page5)
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