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Farming cultural festival held in E China

March 31st, 2009

People attend the farming cultural festival held in Suichang County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 30, 2009. A farming cultural festival kicked off in Suichang on Monday. Amusing activities like rice seedling transplanting and cattle ploughing contest were held here on Monday, attracting lots of residents and tourists.(Xinhua/Wu Guofang)

A farmer ploughs the field with farm cattle at the farming cultural festival held in Suichang County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 30, 2009. A farming cultural festival kicked off in Suichang on Monday. Amusing activities like rice seedling transplanting and cattle ploughing contest were held here on Monday, attracting lots of residents and tourists. (Xinhua/Wu Guofang)

People take part in a contest of carrying cereals at the farming cultural festival held in Suichang County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 30, 2009. A farming cultural festival kicked off in Suichang on Monday. Amusing activities like rice seedling transplanting and cattle ploughing contest were held here on Monday, attracting lots of residents and tourists.(Xinhua/Wu Guofang)

A farmer runs during the contest of carrying “bride” at the farming cultural festival held in Suichang County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 30, 2009. A farming cultural festival kicked off in Suichang on Monday. Amusing activities like rice seedling transplanting and cattle ploughing contest were held on Monday, attracting lots of residents and tourists. (Xinhua/Wu Guofang)

People attend the opening ceremony of the farming cultural festival held in Suichang County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 30, 2009. A farming cultural festival kicked off in Suichang on Monday. Amusing activities like rice seedling transplanting and cattle ploughing contest were held here on Monday, attracting lots of residents and tourists. (Xinhua/Wu Guofang)

People attend the farming cultural festival held in Suichang County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, March 30, 2009. A farming cultural festival kicked off in Suichang on Monday. Amusing activities like rice seedling transplanting and cattle ploughing contest were held here on Monday, attracting lots of residents and tourists.

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Lhasa welcomes spring season

March 31st, 2009

People walk on the flower-decorated square in front of the Potala Palace bathed in spring sunshine in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. The city of Lhasa is welcoming the spring season. (Xinhua/Zhang Quan)

People walk under flowering trees on the square in front of the Potala Palace bathed in spring sunshine in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhang Quan)

A vehicle rolls under flowering trees on the square in front of the Potala Palace bathed in spring sunshine in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhang Quan)

People drive on the square in front of the Potala Palace bathed in spring sunshine in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. (Xinhua/Zhang Quan)

People walk on the flower-decorated square in front of the Potala Palace bathed in spring sunshine in Lhasa, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. The city of Lhasa is welcoming the spring season.

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Growing China grabs attention at MIPTV

March 31st, 2009

A participant walks by Chinese exhibition area at the Palais Des Festivals, the venue for MIPTV, an annual international fair for entertainment content industry, in Cannes, France, March 30, 2009. (Xinhua photo)

Chinese participants talk to visitors at the booth in the Palais Des Festivals, the venue for MIPTV, an annual international fair for entertainment content industry, in Cannes, France, March 30, 2009. (Xinhua/Hou Dongtao)

A Chinese participant talks to visitors at the booth in the Palais Des Festivals, the venue for MIPTV, an annual international fair for entertainment content industry, in Cannes, France, March 30, 2009. (Xinhua/Hou Dongtao)

The five-day fair, attracting some 10,000 professionals, producers and distributors, with the greatest number of Chinese participants opened on Sunday.

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Chinese singer Zhang Liangying stages 1st concert in Japan

March 31st, 2009

Chinese singer Zhang Liangying sings at her first concert in Tokyo, Japan, on March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Ye Jia)

Chinese singer Zhang Liangying sings at her first concert in Tokyo, Japan, on March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Ye Jia)

Chinese singer Zhang Liangying sings at her first concert in Tokyo, Japan, on March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Ye Jia)

Chinese singer Zhang Liangying sings at her first concert in Tokyo, Japan, on March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Ye Jia)

Chinese singer Zhang Liangying sings at her first concert in Tokyo, Japan, on March 29, 2009.

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Students’ creations on China Int’l Fashion Week

March 31st, 2009

A model displays a creation during a fashion show of 2009 fashion graduates of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University on China International Fashion Week (2009/2010 autumn/winter series) in Beijing, China, March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Zhuo Ensen)

Models display creations during a fashion show of 2009 fashion graduates of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University on China International Fashion Week (2009/2010 autumn/winter series) in Beijing, China, March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Fan Jian’en)

A model displays a creation during a fashion show of 2009 fashion graduates of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University on China International Fashion Week (2009/2010 autumn/winter series) in Beijing, China, March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Fan Jian’en)

Models display creations during a fashion show of 2009 fashion graduates of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University on China International Fashion Week (2009/2010 autumn/winter series) in Beijing, China, March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Fan Jian’en)

Models display creations during a fashion show of 2009 fashion graduates of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University on China International Fashion Week (2009/2010 autumn/winter series) in Beijing, China, March 29, 2009. (Xinhua/Zhuo Ensen)

Models display creations during a fashion show of 2009 fashion graduates of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University on China International Fashion Week (2009/2010 autumn/winter series) in Beijing, China, March 29, 2009.

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