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Akhal-Teke horses appear at photography exhibition in Jinan, E. China
A jockette poses for photos next to an Akhal-Teke horse named Heifeng at a photography exhibition in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, April 29. Two Akhal-Tekes, each worth 15 million yuan (2.3 million U.S. dollars), appeared at a photography exhibition in Jinan on Sunday. The Akhal-Teke, nicknamed "sweat blood horse" in China, is a horse breed from Turkmenistan. These horses are thought to be one of the oldest surviving horse breeds, and there are currently about 3,000 Akhal-Tekes in the world.