There was an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease in China earlier in the year.

This public information sign carries the slogan "Scientific knowledge can actively control and prevent hand, foot and mouth disease."

 

Wuquan Shan Park

03/09/2008

 

Chinese: 五泉山公园 (Wŭquán Shàn Gōngyuán)
Location: South end of Jīngchāng Lù (金昌路)
Buses to 五泉广场 Wŭquán Guăngchăng:
2, 12, 18, 124, 149 (note: loads of buses stop at the 五泉山 Wŭquán Shàn stop, leaving you with a 10 minute walk south to get to the park. 五泉广场 Wŭquán Guăngchăng stop is much closer).
Entrance: 6 yuan

The best park in Lanzhou. You could easily spend a good 2-3 hours exploring the vast, tree-covered grounds on the lower-part of the hillside below Lanshan.

As well as the '5 springs,' trickling away in various places, there are Buddhist temples, a Sun Yat-sen memorial museum, tea houses, fairground and a zoo.