Archive for September, 2010

Folk arts history in Hebei Province

Hebei Province, one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nation, lies on the middle and lower basin of Yellow River. It’s also the only one province that has the plain, prairie, plateau, mountains, lakes and seashores at the same time. Due to its long history, brilliant culture and favorable natural condition, it has formed a colorful and various folk arts. Read more…

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Five liger cubs born in Hebei Wuqiao

Photo taken on June 16, 2010 shows the quintuplets of liger cubs, inside the zoo of Wuqiao Acrobatics Panorama Scenic Zone, in Cangzhou, north China’s Hebei Province. A female lion Didi gave parturition after 3-months gestation to 3 male and 2 female ligers, with the heaviest at 1,400grams, the lightest at 1,100 grams and the longest at 40 centimeters, all in healthy conditions, in the wee hours on June 15. (Xinhua) Read more…

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