ILEA002143656: XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

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(240521) -- BEIJING, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor is seen at the Fair and Expo of the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia, May 20, 2024. The 10th World Water Forum under the theme of "Water for Shared Prosperity" officially opened on Indonesia's island of Bali on Monday. The forum focused on four topics, namely water conservation, clean water and sanitation, food and energy security, and mitigation of natural disasters. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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(240521) -- BEIJING, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 20, 2024 shows the excavation site of the Wuwangdun tomb discovered in Huainan, east China's Anhui Province. The archaeological excavation at the Wuwangdun tomb in east China's Anhui Province has yielded major findings, unearthing over 3,000 cultural relics, according to China's cultural heritage administration. Earlier this year, the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) confirmed the Wuwangdun tomb as the largest and highest-level tomb of the ancient Chu state, which existed more than 2,200 years ago during the Warring States Period (475 BC-221 BC). (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)

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(240521) -- BEIJING, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows a view of the Baisha Lake scenic area in Akto County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Yin Xingyu)

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(240521) -- BEIJING, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People mourn victims of the helicopter crash near Varzaqan County in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2024. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and some members of his accompanying team, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, were confirmed dead Monday morning as the wreckage of the helicopter carrying them was found following its crash in bad weather on Sunday near Varzaqan County. On Monday afternoon, a large number of people gathered in Tehran, mourning the tragic deaths of Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Governor of East Azarbaijan Province Malek Rahmati and Iran's supreme leader's representative to East Azerbaijan Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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(240521) -- BEIJING, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors buy Russian sausages during the eighth China-Russia Expo in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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(240521) -- BEIJING, May 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People dressed in ethnic costumes attend a cultural carnival in Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Luo Fei)

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(240520) -- BEIJING, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows a screen displaying footage by the national Iranian television on the search and rescue work after a helicopter hard landing in East Azarbaijan province, Iran. A hard landing happened to a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other senior officials in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan on Sunday, Iran's state-run IRIB TV reported. The area of the hard landing had been narrowed down to a radius of 2 km, but the exact location has yet to be determined, Iranian Vice President for Executive Affairs Mohsen Mansouri told state-run IRIB TV. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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(240520) -- BEIJING, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People look at exhibits at the Iranian booth during the 8th China-Russia Expo in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 19, 2024. Over 5,000 overseas buyers registered at the expo and representatives from 44 countries and regions participated in the expo. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)

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(240520) -- TAIYUAN, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying four satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province, May 20, 2024. The rocket lifted off at 11:06 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi. The satellite constellation is coded Beijing-3C. (Photo by Zheng Bin/Xinhua)

AmazingAnhui | Yangtze alligator guardian in E China nature reserve

(240520) -- HEFEI, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 13, 2024 shows a captive-born Yangtze alligator in Xiadu area in Anhui Yangtze alligator national nature reserve, Xuancheng City, east China's Anhui Province. The Yangtze alligator, which has lived on Earth for over 200 million years, is a first-class protected animal endemic to China. The species, also known as Chinese alligator, lives along the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, the longest waterway in the country. Zhang Hongan lives near the Hongxing Reservoir in Xuancheng City, where he once accidentally found the trail of wild Yangtze alligators in 1982. In the more than 40 years from then on, Zhang's parents and brother had become rangers for Yangtze alligators. In 2024, Zhang Hongan took over the duty, working as a field ranger in Anhui Yangtze alligator national nature reserve. Today, 26 rangers and 170 micro-grid staff are devoted in the protection of the habitat of Yangtze alligators. The Anhui Yangtze alligator na

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(240104) -- BEIJING, Jan. 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Workers sew at a workshop of a garment company in Zunhua, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 3, 2024. (Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua)

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