BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 21, 2025 shows freight trains running past the Mohan Railway Station of the China-Laos Railway in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Since the operation of the China-Laos Railway, the total number of freight train trips along the line has exceeded 60,000 as of Sept. 19, with a freight volume of over 67.6 million tonnes, including more than 15 million tonnes of cross-border trade. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)Students watch a performance during the 8th Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, Sept. 22, 2025. More than 1,200 representatives from 97 countries and eight international organizations had gathered at the 8th Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo, which kicked off on Sunday in Dunhuang, a key hub on the ancient Silk Road in northwest China. (Xinhua/Lang Bingbing)A farmer displays a newly-caught koi fish at a harvest festival event in Baping Village of Mangchang Town in Nandan County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 22, 2025. (Photo by Gao Dongfeng/Xinhua)An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 22, 2025 shows fishing boats berthing at a fishing port in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province. Fishing boats across the province have ceased operation and returned to fishing ports as Typhoon Ragasa is edging closer. (Photo by Zeng Demeng/Xinhua)French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during the High-Level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution at the UN headquarters in New York, Sept. 22, 2025. Macron said Monday at a UN meeting on the two-state solution that his country recognizes the State of Palestine, joining most of the other UN member states that have already done so. (Xinhua/Li Rui)People visit the Auto World Show in Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait, Sept. 22, 2025. The six-day event kicked off here on Monday. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)Members of Hong Kong Bulls celebrate winning the final match between Hong Kong Bulls and Changsha of 2025 National Basketball League (NBL) in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)■