Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman (center, front row) and movie star Jackie Chan gather with others at the Summer Palace to bid farewell to the Rubber Duck, Oct 24. The inflatable, designed by Hofman, ends its Beijing tour on Sunday after being on display for nearly two months at two venues in the capital. [Photo by Feng Yongbin / China Daily]

Sea lion Boby, the ambassador of a children's painting competition called “Love the Sea, Love Environmental Protection” kisses the champion, Wu Chenfei, on Oct 24, 2013. [Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily]