QINGDAO, (CHINA) August 21 -- With the theme of "Blue Sailing,Fashion Leding", hundreds of sailboats,yachts,sailboards,boats and motor yesterday sailed around the marks and cruise in the outer basin of Olympic Sailing Centre here, in conjunction with the opening of the Third Qingdao International Sailing Week.Qingdao International Sailing Week will be held from Aug 20 to Sept 4 for 16 days.It includes seven parts of activities such as sailing popularization, sailing industry, sailing culture and youth sailing.Representatives of sailing association from countries including Malaysia, Europe, Australia, Russia,Korea and Japan were also invited to join the event.--fotoBERNAMA (2011) COPYRIGHT RESERVED

photographed by: NG CHE YEAN