BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
A press conference on a white paper titled "The Belt and Road Initiative: A Key Pillar of the Global Community of Shared Future," is held by the State Council Information Office in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 10, 2023. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
This aerial photo taken on Oct. 10, 2023 shows a bullet train running on a section of the Guiyang-Guangzhou high-speed railway in Duyun City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. In 2014, the Guiyang-Guangzhou High-speed Railway connecting Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, and Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, went into operation. From Oct. 11, the railway will raise its maximum speed from 250 to 300 kilometers per hour, shortening the travel time between Chinese southwest areas and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
This aerial photo taken on Oct. 10, 2023 shows the construction site of Dongzhuang water control project Jinghe River grand bridge in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The bridge, which has a total length of 284 meters, saw its main arch closed on Tuesday. The bridge will not only improve traffic, but also serve as a key tourist landmark. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
An election of members of the UN Human Rights Council is held at the UN headquarters in New York, on Oct. 10, 2023. The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 states to serve in the 47-member Human Rights Council for a three-year term starting Jan. 1, 2024. (Loey Felipe/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua)
This photo taken on Oct. 10, 2023 shows destroyed buildings following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. The death toll and injuries from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip rose to 830 and 4,250, respectively, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry on Tuesday. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
A car is seen damaged by a rocket in the village of Abu Gosh, west of Jerusalem, Oct. 9, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)
People ride on a street following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Oct. 10, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)
A pumpkin planter (R) celebrates during a pumpkin-weighing contest in Half Moon Bay of San Mateo County, California, the United States, Oct. 9, 2023. (Photo by Li Jianguo/Xinhua)
This photo taken on Oct. 8, 2023 with a mobile phone shows hot air balloons flying over Cappadocia, Türkiye. Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination in central Türkiye known for its distinctive volcanic geographical formations and hot air balloon rides. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)■
