Satu Hati charity night by Sheraton Hotel Surabaya presents a colossal dance performances titled The Beauty of China in Pakuwon Imperial Ballroom, Surabaya, Indonesia.
In provincial Chinese cities such as Nantong people pursue their lives as change happens around them.Layers of building peel away as the modern devours the old. People spend final moments in their homes,waiting for when their time arrives to move on.
In recent decades, China has suffered from severe environmental deterioration and pollution. While regulations such as the 1979 Environmental Protection Law are fairly stringent, they are poorly enforced, as they are frequently disregarded.
Chinese celebrate Lunar New Year. Celebrations are underway across the world's most populous country. The new year begins when the new moon is seen in the sky. In the Chinese zodiac, this year will be the year of the snake.
With the sunrise in China, the astronomical spectacle Transit of Venus was also seen. A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and Earth.
Chinese New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. In China, it is also known as the 'Spring Festival', the literal translation of the modern Chinese name.
This year, a new and unique event" China Light Rotterdam" will bring warmth and sparkle to the dark months of winter. The Chinese tradition of light festivals is now underway to " The Park" at the Euromast in Rotterdam.
Children's Day is like China's Christmas. Children get presents and 'lucky' money from family and family friends. Schools put on shows for the parents. These are pictures from a kindergarten in the South of China. Foshan, China. 01/06/2010
Zhejiang Province was feeling a cold snap of its first snow of winter, as the China Central Meteorological Station issued a blizzard warning. China. 15/12/2010
Images from the match of the 2010 Softball World Cup championships played between the national teams of Venezuela and China held in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuela won the match 5 - 2. 29/06/2010
Angela Merkel, Germany's Chancellor, visits Guangzhou City, capital of the Guangdong Province, the most important economic zone in South China.
Angela Merkel gives a speech at the German-Chinese Economic Forum. 3rd February 2012
China Town in Mexico City is celebrating the Chinese New Year, the year of the snake. China Town is located in the Historic Center of Mexico City, thousands of tourists visit the shops in search of amulets, calendars and figures of serpents.
The Hungry Ghost Festival is a month-long Chinese traditional festival that takes place during the seventh month of the lunar calendar. This year more than 100 celebrations are held in Hong Kong alone.
Beautiful black and white feature on Ice Fog, a naturally occurring phenomenon on Tianzhu Mountain, on the north side of the Yangtze River, China. The phenomenon occurs at 1000m above sea level, from
Celebration of 63rd Anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held by the Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, Luo Linquan, at the Clyde Cort Hotel in Dublin.
File images: After weeks of rumors, Marcello Lippi, 64, seems to be close to signing with Guangzhou Evergrande. The Azzurri's former coach decided to travel to China to turn a new page in his life. File images taken in 2009.
Members of the public commute and go for groceries as the snow intensifies in China. Snowfall is expected to last for three days, which will lower temperatures by 8 to 10 degrees Celsius, according to the Shenyang meteorological observatory.
Beijing Foreign Studies University commemorates the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the Spanish department. This was the first institution in the country to teach the Spanish language.
The Chinese community in London will welcome the year of the Snake. China Town is already decorated for the occasion and thousands of visitors are expected to join the celebration.
Thousands of people descended on China Town in the capital for the annual Chinese New Year celebrations. 2010 was the 4707th year in the Chinese calendar, the year of the Tiger. UK. 14th February 2010
The earliest history recorded of China and Philippines barter trading is dated 1003 AD. Porcelains and chinawares proving the ancient relationship is displayed at Butuan National Museum.
China's jilin artists in the street work on clay. In addition to NBA stars, Bruce lee and others, they have created world leaders including the President of the United States, Barack Obama.
File Images: Xi Jinping became China's new leader, as he replaced Hu Jintao as General Secretary of the Communist Party in China's once-in-a-decade leadership change. Images from February 2012.
China, represented by Fu Jianbo and Li Hewen pose for the camera after winning the World Cup of Pool 2010 against Dennis Orcollo and Roberto Gomez of team Philippines at the Robinsons Place Mall. Manila Philippines. 12/09/2010
The People's Republic of China celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding. Ceremonies and parades took place across the nation. In Beijing volunteers assembled on the 30th September to prepare fo
Protests were reported in dozens of Chinese cities in an escalating row over disputed islands in the East China Sea. Riot police were deployed in southern Shenzhen city to disperse angry crowds.
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