BEIJING, April 14 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
People visit the fourth China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou, capital city of south China's Hainan Province, April 13, 2024. China launched a series of global consumption events on Saturday at the fourth China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou. Lasting from April 13 to 18, the expo will host over 4,000 brands from 71 countries and regions, which are expected to showcase their novel and upmarket products for global consumers, according to the organizer. (Xinhua/Tian Weiwei)This photo taken on April 13, 2024 shows the general view of a ceremony marking 300 days to go for the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)Dancers donning traditional Hanfu attire perform during a parade at the Datang Everbright City scenic area in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 11, 2024. (Xinhua/Zou Jingyi)An aerial drone photo taken on April 9, 2024 shows the Lane Xang (L) passenger train and the Fuxing bullet train (R) at Mohan port in southwest China's Yunnan Province. A year ago, the China-Laos Railway launched its international passenger service, with one pair of trains running between Kunming in China and Vientiane in Laos. Within the past year, the international service of the China-Laos Railway transported 180,000 cross-border passengers from 87 countries and regions, according to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua)This photo taken on April 14, 2024 shows flares from explosions in the sky over Jerusalem as Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts missiles and drones from Iran. A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)A police officer stands guard at the entrance of a shopping center after a knife attack in Sydney, Australia, April 13, 2024. Australian police on Sunday identified the perpetrator of a Sydney shopping centre stabbing that killed six people, saying no intelligence would suggest the attack was driven by ideology. (Xinhua/Ma Ping)People and elephants splash water in celebration of the Songkran festival in Ayutthaya, Thailand, April 13, 2024. The Songkran festival, the traditional Thai New Year, is celebrated from April 13 to 15 every year, during which people express greetings by splashing water on each other. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)Doctors from the 11th batch of Chinese medical team provide free treatment for people in Nakitun Village, Juba, South Sudan, April 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)A man participates in the Pacu Jawi, a traditional bull race, at Nagari Labuah, in Tanah Datar of West Sumatra, Indonesia, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Yorri Farli/Xinhua)People take part in celebrations of the Thingyan water festival in Yangon, Myanmar, April 13, 2024. Myanmar's vibrant Thingyan water festival kicked off on Saturday, with celebrations taking place across the country. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)■
