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Chen Yinlong controls the puppet playing with children in Dongshan County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 18, 2018. Chen is an intangible cultural heritage inheritor who learned the technique of performing puppets controlled by iron sticks from his father. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

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Chen Yinlong (R) makes puppets in Dongshan County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 18, 2018.

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Chen Yinlong prepares for puppet performance in Dongshan County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 18, 2018.

A sea of flowers: Autumn comes to Xinghua, East China's Jiangsu province.

A mass golden wedding ceremony was hold for 20 elderly couples in Kuche, Xinjiang.
True to their wedding vow
, ___, take you, ___, for my lawful wife/husband, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and health, until death do us part."

AGV (automated guided vehicle) robots line up to serve food to customers in a smart restaurant operated by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in east China's Shanghai, Oct. 15, 2018. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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Robots serve food in Shanghai's smart restaurant

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Three founder-director of the festival Huang Lei, Stan Lai and Meng Jinghui (from left) pose for a photo at the sixth Wuzhen Theatre Festival, which kicked off on Oct 18 and will run through Oct 28. Artists from 17 countries will give 109 performances of 29 plays. It is China's answer to Le Festival d'Avignon or Edinburgh Festival. [Photo provided to China Daily]

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Chinese play Popular Mechanics [Photo provided to China Daily]
The sixth Wuzhen Theatre Festival kicked off on Oct 18 and will run through Oct 28. [Photo provided to China Daily]

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The sixth Wuzhen Theatre Festival kicked off on Oct 18 and will run through Oct 28.[Photo provided to China Daily]

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Founders speak at the opening night of the festival. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Yuan Xinyue (C) of China celebrates with teammates after scoring during the final 3-4 match against the Netherlands.[Photo/Xinhua]

YOKOHAMA, Japan - China claimed bronze at the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after beating the Netherlands here in straight sets on Saturday.

It was a rather lopsided game, with the Chinese Olympic champions dominating most of the time. The match finished with a scoreline of 25-22, 25-19, 25-14.

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Zhu Ting (L) of China spikes during the final 3-4 match against the Netherlands.[Photo/Xinhua]

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Head coach of China Lang Ping gives instructions during the final 3-4 match against the Netherlands.[Photo/Xinhua]

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Yao Ming, chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association, joins other CBA executives and sponsor representatives during the launch of the 2018-19 CBA season on Thursday in Beijing.LIU PING/FOR CHINA DAILY

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John Vidal of Team Core from the Philippines, goes up for a shot during the final of the HoopBattle Championship that featured 16 men's teams and eight women's squads in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY

Performers stage a drum dance of the Miao ethnic group at the Dehang scenic area in Jishou in the Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Xiangxi, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 20, 2018. (Xinhua/Yao Fang)

Residents take part in a steamed bun making contest at a community in Kuiwen District of Weifang, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 20, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Chi)

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Residents present their steamed buns during a steamed bun making contest at a community in Kuiwen District of Weifang, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 20, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Chi)

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People look at steamed buns during a steamed bun making contest at a community in Kuiwen District of Weifang, east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 20, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Chi)

People embrace harvest across China. (Xinhua)
Hard work good seed and favorable weather equal to The bounty of the land

Taipei, Oct. 21 (CNA)－A Puyuma express train that derailed at 4:50 p.m. in Yilan County in northeastern Taiwan Sunday has caused 18 deaths and left 168 injured, including 10 seriously injured, as of 10 p.m. according to the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA).