Folk artists show their skills in playing with diabolos, a kind of Chinese traditional game, during the Xuannan Diabolo Culture Festival, opened in the Xuanwu District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2008. A forum with the theme of "Diabolo Culture and Beijing Olympic Games" was also held during the festival.

Girls show diabolos made of red sandalwood during the cultural festival themed "Diabolo Culture and Beijing Olympic Games" in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2008. Beijing's Xuanwu District on Tuesday held the Xuannan Diabolo Culture Festival.

Old folk artists show their skills in playing with diabolos, a kind of Chinese traditional game, during the Xuannan Diabolo Culture Festival, opened in the Xuanwu District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 19, 2008. A forum with the theme of "Diabolo Culture and Beijing Olympic Games" was also held during the festival.

(Xinhua News Agency February 21, 2008)