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Weekly Photos: August 15 - 21

Updated: 2011-08-22 11:29

(chinadaily.com.cn)

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Weekly Photos: August 15 - 21

Tibetan girls perform on horses during a horse race festival in Damxung county of Lhasa, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region August 19, 2011. The seven-day horse race festival, with the history of more than 300 years, is held in Damxung in August each year. [Photo/Agencies]

Weekly Photos: August 15 - 21

A woman cools down in the hot weather at a swimming pool near the Bund of the Huangpu River, in Shanghai August 19, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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