South Putuo Temple is situated at the foot of Wulao Peak at the southern end of Xiamen City, Fujian Province. First built in the Tang Dynasty (618 A.D.-907A.D.), it was restored many times in several ...

An annular eclipse is observed in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Jan. 15, 2010. (Xinhua/Zhu Xiang)  

Wuhuahai Lake is seen in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Jan. 9, 2010. Great Jiuzhaigou (Jiuzhai and Huanglong), listed on World Heritage by UNESCO in 1992, is one of C...

Photo taken on January 10, 2010 shows the snow sculpture made by a team from Russia which won the first prize of the 2nd International University Students snow sculpture competition in Harbin, capital...

A photo taken on Jan. 7, 2010 shows the brilliant cable-membrane structure of the Expo Axis during a trial illumination in Shanghai, east China. The Expo Axis is a large, integrated commercial and tra...

Over 300 strong men perform dragon dance with an 80-meter-long dragon model to greet the New Year in Aojiang Township of Pingyang County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 1, 2010.  (Xinhua/Li...

The Chocolate Wonderland will open to public on the square at the north side of the Bird's nest on January 29th, 2010. It is the first chocolate theme park consisting of five indoor halls, including t...

People visit an ice sculpture for the upcoming 26th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival at a park in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, December 24, 2009. The 26th Ice and Snow Festival will kick o...

Attendees arrive at the Gutian Conference Site in Gutian Town of Shanghang County, Longyan City of southeast China's Fujina Province, Dec. 28, 2009. Fujian Provincial Committee of the Communist Party ...

 71-year-old man in Fujian builds a "shell park"

Photo taken on Nov. 27, 2009 shows yellow leaves in a village of Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province. While winter falls in north China, it is still Autumn in Fujian Province. Red and ...

A local villager wash clothes with the backdrop of Guangfu Bridge, a roofed wooden arch birdge, in Pingnan County of southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 17, 2009. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)