Firefighters battle a fire raging on a train in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Jan. 5, 2024. At least four people were killed as a passenger train caught fire here on Friday night. (Xinhua)
Rescuers work at the site of a train accident in West Java province, Indonesia, Jan. 5, 2024. Three people were killed and more than 10 others injured as two trains were involved in a face-to-face collision in Indonesia's West Java province, a police officer said. (Photo by Septianjar Muharam/Xinhua)
People attend a funeral of a victim killed in the twin bombings in Kerman, in Tehran, Iran, on Jan. 5, 2024. The deadly twin bombings took place near the tomb of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Kerman on Wednesday, killing at least 89 people and wounding some 280. The Iranian Intelligence Ministry said on Friday that it has arrested 11 people in six provinces for suspected involvement in the deadly twin bombings in Kerman. (Xinhua/Shadati)
A Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket carrying four meteorological satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Jan. 5, 2024. The satellites, belonging to the Tianmu-1 meteorological constellation, were launched at 7:20 p.m. (Beijing Time) and have entered the planned orbit. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)
Visitors watch a firework show during the opening ceremony of the 40th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival at the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 5, 2024. The 40th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival kicked off here on Friday. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)
People watch a lantern show in Zibo, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Xu Suhui)
A customer selects products at a duty-free shopping mall in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 4, 2024. China's southern island province of Hainan saw total offshore duty-free sales surging 25.4 percent year on year to 43.76 billion yuan (about 6.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, local customs said Monday.
Last year, over 6.7 million shoppers purchased 51.3 million duty-free products on the tropical island, according to the customs of Haikou, the capital of Hainan. The two figures grew 59.9 percent and 3.8 percent, respectively. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
A staff member of China Post displays the special stamps marking the Chinese zodiac Year of the Dragon in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 5, 2024. China Post on Friday unveiled a set of two special stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese zodiac Year of the Dragon. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)
Wang Chuqin of China competes during the men's singles final between Wang Chuqin and Fan Zhendong of China at WTT Finals Men Doha 2023 table tennis tournament in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)
