
Students take part in a coming-of-age rite at a tourism vocational institute in Harbin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, June 13, 2017. A total of 82 18-year-old students attended the rite, during which students wearing Han-style clothes took part in capping ceremony (for boys) and hair-pinning ceremony (for girls), and saying vows to celebrate their entering into adults. The rite is expected to make the young people hold an idea of social responsibility. (Xinhua/Wang Song)
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