BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
The flame is displayed after being lit during the flame lighting ceremony for the 4th Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 12, 2023. The games will run from Oct. 22 to 28 in Hangzhou and other co-host cities in east China's Zhejiang province. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)
This aerial photo taken on Oct. 3, 2023 shows the night view of the Qinzhou Port in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Started as a small fishing village in 1992, the Qinzhou Port of south China's Guangxi has been constructed into a modern international pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor after 30 years of development. An automated container terminal for sea-rail intermodal services has been constructed in Qinzhou Port, along with the industrial cluster thriving at the Qinzhou Port section of China (Guangxi) Pilot Free Trade Zone. At present, Qinzhou Port has realized the daily operation of container trains and kept its connection with the China-Europe freight trains. It has opened more than 60 domestic and foreign container routes, which cover 61 cities in China and reach 393 ports in 119 countries and regions worldwide, for transporting over 940 kinds of goods. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)
This photo taken on Oct. 12, 2023 shows the opening ceremony of the World Marine Equipment Conference 2023 in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. The World Marine Equipment Conference 2023 kicked off Thursday in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province, aiming to pool wisdom for fields including technological innovation, equipment manufacturing, and industrial cooperation. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Farmers dry corns in Wenshan City of Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Oct. 12, 2023. (Photo by Xiong Pingxiang/Xinhua)
Giant panda cubs Rui Bao (L) and Hui Bao are pictured at Everland Resort in Yongin, South Korea, Oct. 12, 2023. The giant panda twins Rui Bao and Hui Bao met the public for the first time on Thursday, during which their names were also revealed. Ai Bao, a giant panda leased by China to South Korea seven years ago, gave birth to the twin cubs on July 7. (Xinhua)
A man holds a girl in his arms and evacuates from a building destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Oct. 12, 2023. The death toll of the Palestinians from the ongoing Israeli strikes on Gaza hit 1,417, while another 6,268 were wounded, according to the Gaza-based health ministry. (Photo by Khaled Omar/Xinhua)
A woman holding a baby poses for a photo in Dallas Arboretum's Pumpkin Village, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. The nationally-acclaimed Pumpkin Village at Dallas Arboretum features pumpkin houses and creative displays fashioned from more than 100,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)
A man sits on the ruins of dwellings in a village hit by earthquakes in the Zindajan District, west Afghanistan's Herat Province, Oct. 11, 2023. According to community-level assessments, nearly 1,300 people died and 1,700 others were injured in Zindajan, said OCHA. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)
Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2023 shows artifacts exhibited at the Graeco-Roman Museum in Alexandria, Egypt. Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reopened on Wednesday Graeco-Roman Museum in the northern coastal city of Alexandria. Established in 1891, the museum was closed in 2005 for renovations, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian cabinet. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
Models present creations by Indian designer Karishma Shahani during Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI in New Delhi, India, on Oct. 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)■
