People ride electric bikes amid heavy fog on a street in Huai'an, Jiangsu province, November 8, 2009. The northern and eastern parts of China are shrouded in thick fog on Sunday morning, the National Meteorological Center said and reported by Xinhua News Agency. Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

People ride electric bikes amid heavy fog on a street in Huai'an, Jiangsu province, November 8, 2009. The northern and eastern parts of China are shrouded in thick fog on Sunday morning, the National Meteorological Center said and reported by Xinhua News Agency.

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  3. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, police officers stand guard outside the Intermediate People's Court in Urumqi in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Monday Oct. 12, 2009. The court in China's far western Xinjiang region sentenced six men to death Monday for murder and other crimes committed during ethnic riots that killed nearly 200 people. A seventh man was given life imprisonment.
  4. In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, suspect Xiao Jianhua who was charged for intentionally assaulting people during the Xuri Toy Factory brawl, hears the verdict at the Intermediate People's Court of Shaoguan in Shaoguan City, south China's Guangdong Province, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. Xiao was given death sentence, and his fellow worker life imprisonment over the brawl on June 26 that left two employees dead in Guangdong Province, as two local courts in Shaoguan on Saturday also sentenced nine accessaries to prison terms ranging from five to eight years at the first-instance trial of the brawl case. The brawl sparked riots in western Xinjiang region that left almost 200 dead in China's worst ethnic violence in decades.
  5. In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, suspects in orange vests, from left, Xiao Jianhua, Xu Qiqi, Jiang Jing, Liao Pusheng and Shen Wenqing, who were charged for intentionally assaulting people during the Xuri Toy Factory brawl, hear the verdict at the Intermediate People's Court of Shaoguan in Shaoguan City, south China's Guangdong Province, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. Xiao was given death sentence, and Xu life imprisonment over the brawl on June 26 that left two employees dead in Guangdong Province, as two local courts in Shaoguan on Saturday also sentenced nine accessaries to prison terms ranging from five to eight years at the first-instance trial of the brawl case. The brawl sparked riots in western Xinjiang region that left almost 200 dead in China's worst ethnic violence in decades.
  6. In this photo released by the Xinhua news agency, miners are seen around a lifter at a tin ore mine operated by the Shanxing Antimony Industry Company in Lengshuijiang in China's Hunan province, on Friday Oct. 9, 2009. The collapse of two elevators in the tin ore mine in central China has killed 26 men and injured five others in the latest accident to hit the country's dangerous mining industry.
  7. In this photo released by the Xinhua news agency, Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, right, meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada in Beijing, capital of China, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009.
  8. In this Wednesday Oct. 7, 2009, photo released by the Xinhua news agency, tourists enjoy themselves in the Beijing Shijingshan Amusement Park in Beijing, China. The 1,163 parks in Beijing received over 13 million tourists during the 8-day National Day holidays, according to Xinhua.
  9. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, meets with North Korea's deputy leader Kim Yong Nam, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on Monday Oct. 5, 2009.
  10. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, meets with North Korea's deputy leader Kim Yong Nam, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on Monday Oct. 5, 2009.
  11. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, shakes hands with Kim Jong Il, top leader of North Korea, during a meeting in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on Monday Oct. 5, 2009.
  12. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, meets with North Korea's deputy leader Kim Yong Nam, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on Monday Oct. 5, 2009.
  13. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, meets with North Korea's deputy leader Kim Yong Nam, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on Monday Oct. 5, 2009.
  14. In this photo released by the official Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, shakes hands with Kim Jong Il, top leader of North Korea, during a meeting in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on Monday Oct. 5, 2009.
  15. In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, second left, stands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, second right, deputy leader Kim Yong Nam, right, and Premier Kim Yong Il, left, upon his arrival in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. China's Premier Wen met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Sunday at the start of a state visit, amid signs the North may be willing to restart talks over its nuclear weapons programs.
  16. In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, right, is greeted at the airport by North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, upon his arrival in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. China's premier Wen met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Sunday at the start of a state visit, amid signs the North may be willing to restart talks over its nuclear weapons programs.

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