Performers of Haimen folk songs pose for a group photo during a visit to Yining county, in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, from March 31 to April 7. Haimen folk songs are a type of local opera shaped by the region's unique conditions, and the performance was staged to promote the art form. In 2007, Haimen folk songs were recognized as a protected traditional culture in Jiangsu province. [Photo/Haimen Daily]