Tourists enjoy the blossoming sunflowers on the outskirts of Yining, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2009. The sunflowers in full bloom in Yili have attracted a number of tourists and photographers recently. [Xinhua]

A tourist takes photos of the blossoming sunflowers on the outskirts of Yining, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2009.  [Xinhua]