Photo taken on May 22, 2011 shows the cartoon sculptures of Chinese traditional characters, before the gate of the National Animation Industry Park, in Tianjin, north China. National Animation and Industry Comprehensive Demonstration Park, the first national-level animation industry park in China, is scheduled to open at the end of May. Upon completion, the park will become a flagship project for the national cultural industry, providing funding, technology, marketing and other services to animation industry. At present, over 180 enterprises, including a number of animation businesses and major publishing companies, are planned to settle in the park. [Xinhua/Mao Zhenhua] |