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Weekly Photos: March 7-13
Updated: 2011-03-14 10:24
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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 A technical worker arranges pretreated chrysanthemum rocks in Xuan'en county, Hubei province on March 9. The gray rocks, which contain chrysanthemum-shaped crystals inside, are found only in China, but the art is not widely known. The rocks are then carved around the petals. The carvers make a meager profit from their difficult work under rough conditions. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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