The 14th International Sand Sculpture Festival opened in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, on Sept 26. Thirty-five sculptors from China, the US, Holland, Spain and other countries made more than 50 pieces for the festival. The sculptures depict films and actors such as Star Wars, Transformers, Batman, Marilyn Monroe, Bruce Lee and more. The festival, which started in 1999, has become a major tourism event recommended by the National Tourism Administration of China. [Photo/Xinhua]