BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
A citizen mourns in front of a memorial wall inscribed with names of the victims at the Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Park in Tangshan, north China's Hebei Province, July 28, 2026. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Tangshan Earthquake, a magnitude-7.8 quake that struck the city on July 28, 1976, taking the lives of more than 240,000 people and destroying virtually all buildings in the city. Crowds of people visited the Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Park on Tuesday to mourn and remember the victims in the devastating disaster. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)Foreign students practice Tai Chi at a martial arts school in Chenjiagou in Wenxian County, central China's Henan Province, July 27, 2026. This summer, numerous foreign enthusiasts of Tai Chi visited Chenjiagou, a small village in Henan Province where Tai Chi originated, to practice Tai Chi and experience Chinese martial arts culture. Rooted in Chinese philosophy, traditional medicine and martial arts, Tai Chi has evolved into a wide range of styles and is now practiced in more than 180 countries and regions, with hundreds of millions of practitioners worldwide. (Photo by Huang Fuxing/Xinhua)Attendees of the 2026 APEC Ministerial Meeting on Forestry watch a robot performance at a robotics zone in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, July 28, 2026. The meeting was held in Shenzhen from July 27 to 28. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)A drone photo taken on July 27, 2026 shows homemade electric double-decker buses heading to a car carrier at Yantai Port in Yantai, east China's Shandong Province. A total of 35 Chinese bus maker Yutong's U11DD electric double-decker buses on Monday were shipped from the Yantai Port to Britain. The type of bus, designed specifically for the European markets, has been put into service in London's public transport system. (Photo by Tang Ke/Xinhua)A social media influencer from Myanmar receives an interview at a science popularization center of a substation under China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, July 27, 2026. Over 20 journalists and social media influencers from ASEAN countries started their visit tour in Guangdong on Monday. This year marks the fifth anniversary of the establishment of the China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)People explore the exposed riverbed of the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary, July 28, 2026. The water level of the Danube River in Budapest fell to a record low of 31 centimeters on Tuesday, according to Hungary's General Directorate of Water Management. The reading surpassed the previous record low of 33 centimeters which was measured on October 25, 2018, as prolonged drought and a lack of rainfall continue to affect much of the region. (Photo by David Balogh/Xinhua)Performers dance at the Guelaguetza Auditorium in Oaxaca City, Mexico, July 27, 2026. Guelaguetza is an annual showcase of the indigenous cultures of Mexico, featured by traditional music, dance, and food. The most important celebration of Guelaguetza happens on the last two Mondays of July every year at the Guelaguetza Auditorium on Fortin Hill, thus it's also called "Mondays on the Hill". (Xinhua/Liu Wenhui)An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2026 shows remains of houses re-emerging as the reservoir's water level drops in Lebak regency, Banten province, Indonesia. Due to the impact of El Nino, the dry season in Indonesia has been more intense and prolonged this year, with heightened risks of wildfires and droughts. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)■
