China to hold Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations from May 15

A Taoist priest practices the Wudang martial arts on a peak of the Wudang Mountain, central China's Hubei Province, May 16, 2006. China will hold the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations starting from May 15. Under the theme of "exchanges and mutual learning among Asian civilizations and a community with a shared future," the conference includes an opening ceremony and sub-forums. (Xinhua/Wang Jianhua)