BEIJING, May 19 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the conference of the 70th anniversary of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and the Global Trade and Investment Promotion Summit via video link, May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)
Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the conference of the 70th anniversary of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and the Global Trade and Investment Promotion Summit via video link, May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
People talk before the opening of the conference of the 70th anniversary of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the Global Trade and Investment Promotion Summit in Beijing, capital of China, May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xin)
Aerial photo taken on May 18, 2022 shows the construction site of Baishapu Bridge on the Chizhou-Huangshan high-speed railway in east China's Anhui Province. With a designed speed of 350 km per hour, the 125km line is connected to the Wuhan-Hangzhou high-speed railway. (Photo by Cheng Zhong/Xinhua)
Photo taken on May 18, 2022 shows a bronze relic shaped like robotic dog unearthed from the Sanxingdui Ruins on display at the Yibin Museum in Yibin City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
A visitor views a mural work on display during an exhibition featuring Dunhuang relics at Wanlin Art Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
A herdsman trains horses on a grassland in West Ujimqin Banner of Xilingol League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Yuan)
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (R) and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto attend a press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, on May 17, 2022. Sweden and Finland will jointly submit their applications for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) membership on Wednesday, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said Tuesday. (Ninni Andersson/Government Offices of Sweden/Handout via Xinhua)
Ukrainian soldiers take a bus to leave in Mariupol, May 17, 2022. Russia said Wednesday that 694 Ukrainian soldiers blocked at the Azovstal plant in Mariupol have surrendered over the past 24 hours, including 29 wounded. (Photo by Victor/Xinhua)
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (2nd R) and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L, front) attend the opening ceremony of Elizabeth Line at Paddington Station in London, Britain, May 17, 2022. Elizabeth Line is a new railway line which will open to the public on May 24. (Andrew Parsons/No 10 Downing Street/Handout via Xinhua)
Gasoline and diesel prices are displayed at a gas station in Millbrae, California, the United States, May 17, 2022. California's gas prices hit a new record high on Tuesday, with a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline costing 6.021 U.S. dollars on average. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)
Supporters of Julian Assange are seen in front of the British Home Office in London, Britain, May 17, 2022. Hundreds of people gathered in front of the British Home Office on Tuesday to protest against the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, denouncing it as politically motivated and a grave threat to freedom of press. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
Spanish actress and President of the Camera D'Or Jury Rossy De Palma poses during a photocall for the Camera D'Or Jury at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)■
