Qigong performance held in N China’s Baotou

A qigong performance is staged in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region on May 15. A total of 110 teams from the region and one from Mongolia joined the event. Qigong, known as a Chinese breathing exercise, is a holistic system of coordinated body postures and movements, breathing, and meditation used for health, spirituality, and martial arts training. More than 1,000 residents flocked to get a glimpse of the performances. [Photo/Baotou Daily]