BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
Visitors watch a dance staged by robots at the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) at Shougang Park in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 12, 2026. The 2026 CIFTIS is open to the general public from Sept. 12 to 13. Visitors with reservation can access the fair free of charge. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)An art troupe of the Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park performs during the parade of the Shanghai Tourism Festival in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 12, 2026. The 37th Shanghai Tourism Festival parade was launched at the Bund in Shanghai on Saturday. A total of 21 floats and 21 performing teams took part in the parade. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)This photo taken on Sept. 11, 2026 shows blue beams of light symbolizing the twin towers of the World Trade Center that collapsed in the 9/11 attacks, in New York, the United States. New Yorkers on Friday commemorated the victims of the 9/11 attacks on the 25th anniversary of the tragedy. As the sun set, two massive blue beams of light illuminated the sky, symbolizing the twin towers of the World Trade Center that collapsed in the attacks. Other iconic landmarks across the city, including the Empire State Building, also illuminated their facades in blue. (Photo by Zack Zhang/Xinhua)People take part in a historical commemoration event celebrating the 959th anniversary of the founding of Minsk in Minsk, Belarus, Sept. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Henadz Zhinkov)People inspect a fire site in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 11, 2026. The death toll from a fire that broke out Thursday in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has risen to 29, all of them students, according to a report released by local authorities late Thursday. (Photo by Alain Uaykan/Xinhua)A man dressed as historical figure takes part in the sixth Procession of History, in Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 12, 2026. (Photo by Aleksy Witwicki/Xinhua)Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 11, 2026. (Photo by David Balogh/Xinhua)■
