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Xinjiang celebrates water-saving festival

Updated: 2011-06-10 14:58

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Xinjiang celebrates water-saving festival
Local Uygur girls share water, fetched from a spring, with their guests to celebrate the annual Qingquan Festival in Xiamaya village, Yiwu county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, June 9, 2011. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]


Xinjiang celebrates water-saving festival
Local residents take their shovels to clear the mouth of a spring on the day of the annual Qingquan Festival in Xiamaya village, Yiwu county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, June 9, 2011. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]

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