Re: Chinese Daily Photos, Videos & News of 2012!!!
Tourists enjoy coolness in the sea water of Xiasha in Changle City, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 2, 2012. The highest temperature in some places of the province reached 37 (98f) degrees centigrade on Monday. The provincial meteorologic authority has issued an orange alarm against the high temperature. (Xinhua/Zhang Guojun)
Researchers and sailors of China's research vessel Xuelong, or "Snow Dragon," participate in the farewell ceremony for its fifth Arctic expedition in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 2, 2012. Xuelong, an A-2 class icebreaker capable of breaking ice 1.2 meters thick, is estimated to travel over 17,000 nautical miles during its 90-day voyage. It is scheduled to return to Shanghai on Sept. 29. (Xinhua/Yu Fangping)
China's research vessel Xuelong, or "Snow Dragon," leaves the port of Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center under the escort of China Coast Guard for its fifth Arctic expedition in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 2, 2012. (Xinhua/Yu Fangping)
Photo taken on July 2, 2012 shows a collapse site in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province. One person has been confirmed dead and three injured when a viaduct in eastern Hangzhou collapsed on Monday afternoon, when workers were dismantling the viaduct. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)
A citizen carrying his pet dog plays beside the Yangtze River in Chongqing, southwest China, July 2, 2012. The first flood peak of this year passed the Chongqing section of the Yangtze River on Monday, with water level reaching 14.26 meters, 4.47 meters higher than that of the previous day. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
Peddleries transfer watermelons at the Caiyuanba fruit market in Chongqing, southwest China, July 2, 2012. The first flood peak of this year passed the Chongqing section of the Yangtze River on Monday, with water level reaching 14.26 meters, 4.47 meters higher than that of the previous day. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
Citizens clean their cars beside the Binjiang Road in Chongqing, southwest China, July 2, 2012. The first flood peak of this year passed the Chongqing section of the Yangtze River on Monday, with water level reaching 14.26 meters, 4.47 meters higher than that of the previous day. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
Train attendants pose for photos at the Tianjin West Railway Station on the Jinghu High-speed Railway in north China's Tianjin Municipality, July 1, 2012. The Tianjin West Railway Station, one of the major stations on the Jinghu High-speed Railway which links Beijing, capital of China, and Shanghai, east China, held a ceremony on Sunday to celebrate the first anniversary of the railway's operation. (Xinhua/Zhang Chaoqun)
Chang Shengkai (C), a former bicycle athlete of southeast China's Taiwan, poses for a group photo with his father Chang Hanzhang and his son Chang Jiahao in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 2, 2012. The three generations of the 50-year-old Chang Shengkai started a 4,500-kilometer-long riding journey from Fuzhou to Harbin of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Monday. They planned to finish their riding in 28 days. (Xinhua/Zhang Bin)
Chang Shengkai (back), a former bicycle athlete of southeast China's Taiwan, his father Chang Hanzhang and his son Chang Jiahao ride on a road in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 2, 2012.
Chen Ning Yang, right, and his wife Weng Fan smile at each other during a forum held by Tsinghua University to commemorate his 90th birthday in Beijing, June 30, 2012. (Photo source: Asianewsphoto/ China Daily)
Paris, 2 July 2012, Stylish Fan Bingbing watches Paris fashion show