Pedestrians walk past a wall painting condemning the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba, in Havana, capital of Cuba, Sept. 22, 2025. (Photo by Joaquín Hernández/Xinhua)
An artist performs Yangju opera in Vienna, Austria, Sept. 23, 2025. Yangju, a genre of traditional Chinese operas, was listed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. (Xinhua/He Canling)
An acrobatics show is staged by China's Henan Acrobatics Group at the National Arts Center in Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Mengxin)
People have meals at a morning tea restaurant in Wuzhong City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 24, 2025. Blending tea, noodles, beef, snacks and pastry, morning tea is a characteristic culinary culture in Wuzhong City by the Yellow River.
As an important local industry, the number of morning tea restaurants here has grown from dozens in 2000 to 793 in 2024, with more than 20,000 employees.
The 5th edition of a morning tea festival will be held here during this year's National Day holiday. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)
People visit the 4th International Summit on BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) Applications in Zhuzhou, central China's Hunan Province, Sept. 24, 2025. The 4th International Summit on BDS Applications kicked off here on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan)
A man walks against strong wind at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center in Hong Kong, south China, Sept. 24, 2025. The Hong Kong Observatory issued the hurricane signal No. 10, the top level warning, at 2:40 a.m. local time on Wednesday as super typhoon Ragasa whirls by.
This was the second time the highest alert was activated this year after typhoon Wipha passed by on July 10. Hong Kong has not repeated the No. 10 signal in one year since 1964. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)
Staff members are seen on duty at the entrance of a hotel in Yangjiang City, south China's Guangdong Province, on Sept. 24, 2025. More than 2.16 million local residents had been relocated in south China's Guangdong Province as of 4 p.m. on Wednesday in response to Typhoon Ragasa, which made landfall in the province at about 5 p.m.
Typhoon Ragasa, the 18th typhoon of this year, with maximum wind force near its center reaching 40 meters per second, churned ashore at Hailing Island in the city of Yangjiang in Guangdong, according to the provincial meteorological observatory.
Ragasa, the most powerful typhoon to hit China this year as forecasted by meteorologists, is moving westward at speeds of 20 to 25 kilometers per hour and its intensity is gradually weakening, according to the National Meteorological Center (NMC). (Xinhua/Deng Hua)
An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 24, 2025 shows the autumn scenery in the Saihanba National Forest Park in Chengde City, north China's Hebei Province. (Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua)
A gala entitled "Beautiful Xinjiang" is held to mark the 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in Urumqi, the regional capital, Sept. 24, 2025. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)
Zhou Yafei of China celebrates after the women's speed bronze medal race against Jeong Jimin of South Korea at the IFSC Climbing World Championships Seoul 2025 in Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 24, 2025. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)
