Local residents pass by a power distribution box decorated with cartoon paintings on a street in Hangzhou city, east Chinas Zhejiang province, 11 August 2011. Hangzhou, capital of the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang, started to beautify its streets by decorating power distribution boxes, garbage cans and other public facilities with cartoon paintings. These paintings feature the themes of civilization and etiquettes, traffic safety, classic cartoon figures and traditional Chinese cultural elements.