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World Water Day makes a splash

[2012-03-22 11:20]

World Water Day is observed on March 22 since 1993. The theme for this year's World Water Day is "Water and Food Security".

Hairbrush calligraphy

[2012-03-22 10:40]

Calligraphy artist Ji Xiumei,55, paints with her hair in Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, March 21, 2012. Ji began to practice calligraphy eight years ago and her hair is 1.68 meters long.

Powerful earthquake hits Mexico, but spares lives

[2012-03-22 08:17]

A powerful earthquake that shook Mexico from its massive capital to its resort-studded southern apparently didn't cause a single death.

Seeds of hope may be gone with the wind

[2012-03-22 08:12]

Nature can be a farmer's best friend or worst enemy and is always unpredictable.

Solar panel tariffs 'harm green sector'

[2012-03-22 07:53]

The United States' preliminary decision to impose punitive duties on Chinese imports of solar panels will harm the interests of both sides.

Market posts photos of thieves

[2012-03-22 07:49]

The operator of a busy shopping district has been the focus of public debate after posting photos and information on thieves on a signboard on Tuesday to warn shoppers.

In photos: Spring, a time of renewal

[2012-03-21 13:51]

Nothing is so beautiful as spring.

Hangzhou cuisine becomes a work of art

[2012-03-21 11:18]

Visitors look at Hangzhou dishes on display at Hangzhou Cuisine Museum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, March 20, 2012.

Wedding dress with world's longest tail

[2012-03-21 09:29]

Emma, a 17 year-old model, sits on a hot air balloon as she wears the wedding dress with the longest tail in the world during a Guinness World Record attempt in Bucharest, March 20, 2012.

'Meat Out Day' to promote vegetarianism

[2012-03-21 09:14]

A protest is held to promote vegetarianism on "Meat Out Day" in Cali, Colombia on March 20, 2012.

Foreign basketball coaches face trying times on court

[2012-03-21 07:57]

Overcoming different attitudes and language is far from a slam dunk.

Love's umbrellas lost

[2012-03-21 07:56]

Less than half of the free umbrellas taken by commuters on rainy days as part of a Shanghai Metro project have been returned, according to the city's transport agency.

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