Fans of Jackie Chan gather in Datong

During the ongoing 5th Jackie Chan International Action Film Week, more than 700 fans from 44 countries gathered in Datong, Shanxi province, for their kung fu giant idol.

Chan, 65, rode a speedboat to cross the Wenying Lake in the city, to show up in front of the cheering fans in an celebration event on July 25.

The iconic star sang the song Growing Old before Growing Up, touching all the fans on the set.

Olga Zelenskaia, a 47-year-old fan from Russia, said she has been fascinated about Chan's films since 12 years old.

"His films are so funny and have a lot of stunts. My father and elder brother are also his fans," she added.