A group learned how to play the guzheng, a Chinese plucked string instrument with 16 strings and movable bridges, in Wenshui county, Shanxi province, on Dec 13.
A man and a young boy viewed photographs at an exhibition celebrating the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening up in Yingze district, Taiyuan, Dec 13.
Jia Weiping, 58, a performer of Jin Opera, has stayed home in Pingyao Old Town, Shanxi province, for most of his life. But he said he has been able to see the world through tourists thanks to Pingyao being named a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage in 1997.
Wanlong International Ski Resort in Datong has recently completed construction work on new tracks for the forthcoming snowboarding competitions due to be held in January.
The Chinese Red Cross Foundation (CRCF) launched a medical training session targeting rural doctors in Shanxi province in Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi province, on Dec 10, with 107 rural doctors from across the province receiving the 15-day training.
A half marathon was held in Jiajiazhuang village, Fenyang county, Shanxi province, on Dec 9 with nearly 3000 runners from 20 provinces and municipalities participating in it.
