Photos of the National Day 'Golden Week' holidays in NE China
We've highlighted some of the best photos from this year's one-week long Chinese National Day holiday in Northeast China's Jilin province. Some people went on spending spree, dishing out cash on shopping, travel, and food, while others spent the period soaking up knowledge and culture.
Let's take a peek at what people in Jilin did during the holiday:
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Two children look at red and yellow chrysanthemums at a park in Changchun, capital city of Jilin province, on Oct 2. [Photo by Zhang Nan/Xinhua] |
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A woman carries a bunch of spring onions at the Minfeng agricultural products market in Changchun on Oct 3. As the temperature begins to quickly drop in Northeast China, people begin to store fresh vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, Chinese cabbages, and spring onions for use during the winter. [Photo by Lin Hong/Xinhua] |
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A couple prepares to shoot their pre-wedding photos against the background of red maple leaves. Lafashan Mountain National Forest Park in Northeast China's Jilin province is famous for its red maple in fall, and attracted many tourists on the first day of China's National Day holiday. [Photo provided to ejilin.gov.cn] |



