BEIJING, June 12 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
This photo taken on June 11, 2025 shows the first mass-produced AG600 aircraft at AVIC General Huanan Aircraft Industry Co., Ltd. in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. China's domestically developed AG600 "Kunlong" amphibious aircraft has officially entered mass production after receiving the production certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)A drone photo shows staff members working on a power transmission line in Fengyang County, east China's Anhui Province, June 11, 2025. The 500 kV power transmission project from Xiangjian to Ludao in Anhui Province successfully completed the Huaihe River crossing on Wednesday. The two 193-meter towers on both side of Huaihe River have realized a tremendous crossing distance of 1,578 meters. (Photo by Zhao Xianfu/Xinhua)Artists show embroidery skills at a hair embroidery exhibition hall of a scenic spot in Dongtai City, Yancheng of east China's Jiangsu Province, June 6, 2025. Dongtai Hair Embroidery, originating from the folk custom of using human hairs as thread to embroider Buddha in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) of China, has a history of over 1,300 years. The craft, which once was on the wane over the past years, was revived by Suzhou embroidery institute in the 1950s and reborn and developed in Dongtai City afterwards. In 2021, Dongtai Hair Embroidery was listed as one of the national intangible cultural heritages. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)A Tibetan antelope is killed by a wolf in Changtang National Nature Reserve in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 8, 2025. Every year, pregnant Tibetan antelopes started their annual migration to give birth between May and July. Their natural enemies including wolves and bears are always there to ambush them. However, most of them could make it and give birth to babies. The number of Tibetan antelopes in Xizang has now increased to more than 300,000, and their protection status has been downgraded from "endangered" to "near threatened," according to data from the region's ecology and environment department. (Xinhua/Jiang Fan)An aerial drone photo taken on June 8, 2025 shows workers harvesting brine shrimp at a salt lake in the city of Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province. (Photo by Jiang Hua/Xinhua)A full moon is pictured in Daqing City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, June 11, 2025. (Photo by Wu Dayong/Xinhua)Railway workers attend a celebration to mark eight years of seamless operation of the Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya, in Nairobi, Kenya, June 10, 2025. A celebration to mark eight years of seamless operation of the Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya was held here on Tuesday. By the end of May 2025, the SGR has transported over 15.3 million passengers and over 40.3 million tons of cargo. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)An art installation marking the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) is pictured in Nice, France, June 10, 2025. The UNOC3 opened on Monday in Nice, a coastal city in southern France, under the theme of "Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean". (Xinhua/Gao Jing)Anti-ICE protesters and police square off on State Street in downtown Chicago, the United States, June 10, 2025. Demonstrations against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown have intensified and spread far beyond Los Angeles, with thousands of people gathering in at least two dozen cities by Tuesday night, U.S. media reported. (Photo by Vincent D. Johnson/Xinhua)This photo taken on June 11, 2025 shows the venue of a memorial service in front of a school where a shooting occurred in Graz, Austria. A three-day national mourning began on Tuesday in Austria after the country was "stricken at the heart" by a mass school shooting earlier in the morning. At least 11 people were killed, including the shooter, in the school shooting that happened in Austria's second-largest city of Graz, according to local media reports. Another 11 were hospitalized with serious injuries. (Xinhua/He Canling)Buddhist devotees participate in a religious ritual on Poson Poya Day at a temple in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, June 10, 2025. Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)Fan Zhendong of Team Shanghai serves during the singles match against Lin Shidong of Team Huangshi at the men's team event of 2025 China Table Tennis Super League in Xiongan New Area, north China's Hebei Province, June 11, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)■
