BEIJING, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
A stitched aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 13, 2026 shows rainbows over paddy fields in Fujin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Heilongjiang is embracing the ripening season of paddy rice. (Photo by Qu Yubao/Xinhua)Staff members from the Hainan branch of China Southern Power Grid repair a power facility in Wuzhishan City, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 15, 2026. As the intensity and extent of torrential rainfall decreased, Hainan has shifted to full-scale post-disaster recovery operations across the province. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)Technicians run tests at the venue for carpentry event of the 48th WorldSkills Competition, in east China's Shanghai, Sept. 15, 2026. The 48th WorldSkills Competition is scheduled to take place from September 22 to 27 in Shanghai. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)Robotic arms weld vehicle body components at the BYD Fuzhou base in Fuzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 9, 2026. In the workshop of Chinese automaker BYD's Fuzhou base in Jiangxi, stamping, welding, painting and final assembly processes operate efficiently. Industrial robots and automated guided vehicles work in coordination, achieving full-process digital control. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)A staff member conducts quality check on contact lenses at a workshop in Fengjie County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Sept. 15, 2026. In recent years, Fengjie County has vigorously developed its eyewear industry, which provided over 3,500 new jobs, with products exported to more than 30 countries and regions. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)A Russian tourist tastes food at a night market in Heihe, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 15, 2026. Cross-border tourism and people-to-people exchanges between China and Russia have become more active since the introduction of optimized visa-free policies in 2025. (Xinhua/Na Yuqi)A drone photo taken on Sept. 15, 2026 shows a view of the Heiyang mountain scenic area in Horqin Right Wing Front Banner, Hinggan League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Bei He)This photo taken on Sept. 14, 2026 shows a lunar sample collected from the far side of the Moon by China's Chang'e-6 mission, in Vienna, Austria. China on Monday formally presented a lunar sample collected from the far side of the Moon by its Chang'e-6 mission to the United Nations (UN) in Vienna, where the sample will be permanently exhibited. (Xinhua/He Canling)Visitors take photos of exhibits on display at Maison Guimet in Paris, France, Sept. 15, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)Models present creations by Agatha Ruiz de la Prada during the Madrid Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, Sept. 15, 2026. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)■
