
Xu Xiaoyi, an inheritor of the Wuqiang woodblock New Year painting technique, creates a woodblock painting at the Wuqiang woodblock New Year painting museum in Wuqiang County of Hengshui, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Jiaqi)

A boy enjoys himself at Central Park in Almaty, Kazakhstan, June 8, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Renzi)

A media professional takes photos of an exhibit during a press preview of the exhibition "Dawn of The First Empire: The Qin's Unification in Archaeological Treasures" at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, June 9, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)

This photo taken on June 9, 2026 shows the city skyline at sunset in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Wang Jianhua)

Palestinian fishermen are seen working at Gaza's seaport in Gaza City, June 8, 2026. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on June 9, 2026 shows a view of the Longtan Container Terminal at Nanjing Port, east China's Jiangsu Province.
China's foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 16.9 percent year on year in May, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Tuesday.
In the first five months of the year, total foreign trade amounted to 20.68 trillion yuan (about 3.0539 trillion U.S. dollars), up 15.3 percent year on year. (Photo by Fang Dongxu/Xinhua)

This photo taken on June 9, 2026 shows an interior view of the Chongqi Highway-Railway Bridge over the Yangtze River between east China's Shanghai and Jiangsu.
A key project of the Shanghai-Chongqing-Chengdu high-speed railway, the Chongqi Highway-Railway Bridge was successfully closed here on Tuesday. It has a total length of 4.09 kilometers and a main span of 400 meters.
Once opened to traffic, the bridge will reduce the travel time between Shanghai and Qidong of Jiangsu from two and a half hours to less than 30 minutes. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

Visitors enjoy themselves at the Cascade Complex in Yerevan, Armenia, June 8, 2026.
The Cascade Complex is a landmark in the heart of Yerevan. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city from its top. (Xinhua/Chen Junfeng)



