Avisitorexamines an
exhibition ofAlbert
Einstein’sworks at
the Shanghai Expo
Museum earlier this
month. Running from
Aug 2 to Oct 22 , the
exhibition features
133 items, such as
manuscripts, papers
and letters, from
theAlbert Einstein
Archives Libraryof the
HebrewUniversityof
Jerusalem, Israel.
GAOERQIANG/CHINADAILYAmember of the People’sArmed Police presents a rose to a
woman during a matchmaking event in Kunming, the capital of
Southwest China’s Yunnan province, onAug 4. Thirtysoldiers
tried their luck during a blind date event ahead of the Qixi
Festival, dubbed China’s Valentine’s Day,onAug7.
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Abook stall attracts people at a market in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
province, onAug4.During theweeklong event, people can
exchange old books for newones and read forup to one hour
before making a purchase.DONGXUMING/FORCHINADAILYModels showcase full-
bodysuits and face-
kinis — masks made for
the beach — on a beach
in Qingdao, Shandong
province, on July5.
Designs thisyear are
inspired byendangered
animals and fashion
styles ofwestern China.
Originallyused to
prevent jellyfish stings,
the outfits have been
rolled outwith style by
Qingdao resident Zhang
Shifan since 200 4.
XUCHONGDE/FORCHINADAILYWorkers excavate an archaeological site at ChengduSports Center in Sichuan province onAug5.Over
severalyears, significant discoveries have been made at the site, including structures from the Tang
Dynasty(618-9 0 7) and palace architecture from the Ming Dynasty(1368-1644).
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Anurse tends to anAfghan childwith congenital heart disease in Urumqi, the Xinjiang Uygur
autonomous region, on July31. Twenty-fourAfghan childrenwith congenital heart disease arrived in
the region for free surgery. Thiswas the first group of child patients to come to China since theBelt and
Road FraternityFund,under the Chinese Red Cross Foundation, kicked off the second phase of the
“Angels Tour” program targetingAfghan children.PROVIDEDTOCHINADAILYCHINA DAILY GLOBAL WEEKLY August 9-15, 2019 SNAPSHOTS 19