The first half of the 20th century saw an important rise in the women's liberation movement in China. Here are some of the most legendary women during that period.
Dean Gunnarson, a 50-year-old escape artist from Canada, was handcuffed and locked in an iron cage suspended 100 meters above a lake in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province.
A cold front hit Hejing county of Mongolian autonomous prefecture of Bayingolin, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Saturday, bringing snow and plunging the temperature.
The performance "walking on fire" was given in Pan'an county, East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 17, 2014. Twenty strong men walk through the fiery altar, measuring 10 meters in diameter.
Storm Fung-Wong churned towards Taiwan after killing at least seven people in the Philippines, and forcing some 200,000 people into temporary shelter, including in the capital Manila, to escape massive flooding.
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering cattles to commemorate the prophet Abraham's willingness to offer his son to God.
China's civil research on drones is mainly carried out on campuses led by Tsinghua University. The Tsinghua drone, called "throne", flew on its own, without human control.
Chinese markswomen Guo Wenjun, Zhang Mengyuan and Zhou Qingyuan won the women's 10m air pistol team event Saturday morning, the first gold medal at Incheon Asian Games.
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, marking its initial public offering on Wall Street in Sept 19, 2014.
Incoming freshmen wear chemical protection masks during military training drill held in Tsinghua University, Beijing, Sept 19.
"I wish my eyes could turn into a camera, so I can record all the ordinary, but moving moments in my life."
Guan Liang was an important representative of the first generation of oil painters in China, and is known for his unique portrayal of Peking Opera figures.
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