Zeng Yuxiang (L), a Chinese student, arranges flowers with visiting Japanese students at her home in Mianyang of southwest China's Sichuan Province on March 12, 2008. A total of 1,000 Japanese youth arrived in China on Monday for a seven-day tour of the country to mark the start of the China-Japan Friendly Exchange Year of the Youth. The Japanese delegation, breaking into small groups, respectively visited such cities as Shanghai and Hangzhou in the east, Chongqing and Chengdu in the west, Guangzhou in the south and Dalian in the northeast and held get-togethers with their Chinese peers. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students attend a lesson with Chinese students in Mianyang of southwest China's Sichuan Province on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students plant "the tree of friendship" with Chinese students in Mianyang of southwest China's Sichuan Province on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students plant "the tree of friendship" with Chinese students in Chongqing Municipality of southwest China on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
A Japanese student (R) displays a gift she received from Chinese students in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang province, on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students display the Chinese characters meaning "seperated by a narrow water" refering to the geographic neighborhood between China and Japan, during their visit in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang province, on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students and Wang Tiangang (4th R), representative of Shenyang citizens, pose for a group photo in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students watch Chinese children perform Beijing Opera in a kindergarten in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang province, on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
Japanese students plant "the tree of friendship" with students of Zhejiang University of Technology in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang province, on March 12, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
