Collage: China’s Week in Photos, May 9 - May 15

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Qi Ya and Yang Shenlai

2016-05-15 10:38:43

In this Week in Photos, parents in Jiangsu province protest against a new college admission quota, nurses in Hebei province make their voices heard, and Shanghai Disney Resort tests its fireworks.

1/7 Passersby help lift up a minivan after it became stuck on a traffic control barricade on a street in Beijing, May 12, 2016. Mark Schiefelbein/IC

2/7 Parents protest against the reduction in Jiangsu province’s college admission quota at the gate of the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education, Nanjing, May 14, 2016. IC

3/7 A security guard walks past speakers in the shape of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) and Donald Trump at the Consumer Electronics Show Asia 2016 in Shanghai, May 13, 2016. Aly Song/Reuters

4/7 A man tries to grab paper money during a real estate promotion event in Shenyang, Liaoning province, May 13, 2016. Xiaoshenyang/IC

5/7 Nurses from the tumor-chemotherapy department of a hospital in Cangzhou hold up sheets that say ‘Do not defame doctors,’ Cangzhou, Hebei province, May 10, 2016. Fu Xinchun/IC

6/7 A woman in a lane on Changle Road is seen in front of an office building in Shanghai, May 11, 2016. Yang Shenlai/Sixth Tone

7/7 An aerial photo shows fireworks exploding over Shanghai Disney Resort during a test show, May 12, 2016. Huashao/VCG

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