The exhibitors compete with originality to attract public attention. The Salon opens its doors from the 15th to the 19th of October.

Liu Yonggang exposes his giant characters on the « Millennium Esplanade » in Beijing. The 75 sculptures will be exposed until the 12th of November.

Early afternoon yesterday, the inhabitants of the peaceful district Jiangjin screamed with terror when suddenly they saw an incredible golden boa constrictor appear at a first floor window.

The Joke Exhibition Garden opened in Wanrong county of Shanxi Province. Thousands of funny jokes were expressed in sculptures, paper-cuttings, riddles, cartoons.. and so on. .Jokes of Wanrong have been considered as a part of the national cultural heritage.

The instrument was made to celebrate the take off of the space shuttle Shenzhou 7. Made of nine solid gold bars mounted on a rose wood dragon, the xylophone symbolises the success of the Chinese spatial adventure.

Nicknamed the « Dragon tail », the 580 m tower designed by the American architectural firm Gensler should open its doors in 2014. In comparison with it, the Shanghai World Financial Centre (492m) and the Jinmao Tower (420m) pass as small huts for the concierge.