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Spring arrives in China's first 'slow city'
Updated: 2011-04-07 11:26
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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![Yellow rape flowers decorate the town of Yaxi, Gaochun county, in East China’s Jiangsu province, April 6, 2011. Yaxi was designated China's first 'slow city' in late 2010 by Cittaslow International, a sustainable lifestyle movement that started in Italy in 1999, for its slow pace and environment-friendly lifestyle. [Photo/Xinhua] Spring arrives in China's first 'slow city'](../../attachement/jpg/site1/20110407/002170196e1c0f076de203.jpg)
![Rape flowers blossom in the fields of Yaxi, Gaochun county, in East China’s Jiangsu province, April 6, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] Spring arrives in China's first 'slow city'](../../attachement/jpg/site1/20110407/002170196e1c0f076eb004.jpg)