Foreign inmates performing the Peking Opera.

The prison even arranged the reunion of a married couple a few days ago. A Japanese man and his Chinese wife, who were imprisoned for the same crime, spent a two-hour dinner together.

A Nigerian inmate chanted in Chinese an ancient poem: "Abed, I see a silver light, I wonder if it's frost around. Looking up, I find the moon bright; Bowing, in homesickness I'm drowned."

(Xinhua News Agency December 25, 2008)