BEIJING, May 19 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
A visitor interacts with a humanoid robot at the 10th China-Russia Expo in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 18, 2026. The expo highlights future industries including intelligent equipment, digital security, green building materials, new energy storage and other key fields. (Photo by Zhang Shu/Xinhua)Russian dancers perform during the 10th China-Russia Expo in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on May 17, 2026. The 10th China-Russia Expo, themed "Trust, Cooperation, and Mutual Benefit," opened in Harbin on Sunday. It is jointly hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, the People's Government of Heilongjiang Province, the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. (Xinhua/Wang Song)Visitors try cameras at the exhibition area of Nikon at the 27th China International Photograph & Electrical Imaging Machinery and Technology Fair (China P&E) at the Beijing Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China, May 18, 2026. The 27th China International Photograph & Electrical Imaging Machinery and Technology Fair (China P&E) concluded here on Monday. With an exhibition area of more than 20,000 square meters, the event gathered more than 120 exhibitors, covering a full range of imaging gear including camera, lens, lighting equipment, storage device and others. (Xinhua/Dai Mingxuan)An aerial drone photo taken on May 18, 2026 shows rescuers carrying out rescue operations after an earthquake in Taiyangcun Community of Taiyangcun Town, Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Liuzhou City in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Monday, local earthquake relief headquarters said. (Photo by Li Hanchi/Xinhua)People visit the booth of HGTECH Company Limited during the 21st Optics Valley of China International Optoelectronic Exposition (OVC Expo), at the China Optics Valley Convention and Exhibition Center in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on May 18, 2026. Themed "Light Links World, Wisdom Leads Future," the 21st edition of the expo kicked off here on Monday, attracting nearly 400 exhibitors globally. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)A visitor visits the exhibition "Yungang Grottoes: A world heritage site from the Pingcheng era of the Northern Wei Dynasty" at the Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 18, 2026. Presenting over 120 pieces (sets) of exhibits, the exhibition kicked off here on Monday and will last till Oct. 31. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)A Palestinian carrying containers waits near a community kitchen to get free food in Gaza City, May 18, 2026. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)Visitors view the Golden Burial Mask of Tutankhamun at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, May 7, 2026. May 18 marks International Museum Day. Visitors have flocked to museums across the country in recent days to feel the unique charm of ancient Egyptian civilization. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)Driver Han Wei and co-driver Ma Li compete during the stage 2 of the 2026 Taklimakan Rally in Shanshan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 18, 2026. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)■
