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11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

South Korean presidential candidates -- Lee Jae Myung (front, 2nd from R), former head of the main opposition Democratic Party, and Gyeonggi Gov. Kim Dong Yeon (3rd from R) -- attend a memorial ceremony in Ansan, near Seoul, on April 16, 2025, to mark the 11th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the Jindo island claimed 304 lives, including 250 students on a school trip from a high school in Ansan.

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Candidates at joint event in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Candidates contesting the leadership race of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, (from L) former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, first-term lower house lawmaker Harumi Yoshida, the party's leader, Kenta Izumi, and former leader, Yukio Edano, hold up each other's hands during a joint campaign event in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Sept. 16, 2024, ahead of the Sept. 23 election.

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Election Day - Tehran

People cast their ballots at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People cast their ballots at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-VOTING

(240629) -- TEHRAN, June 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts his ballot at a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time (0430 GMT) at about 58,640 polling stations across the country, with four candidates vying for the top position at the country's executive branch. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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LFI Launches EU Election Campaign - Villepinte

This photograph shows the photos of European elections candidates for the Union populaire during the French leftist political party “La France Insoumise” convention to launch their campaign for the European elections, at the Parc des expositions in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on March 16, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LFI Launches EU Election Campaign - Villepinte

This photograph shows the photos of European elections candidates for the Union populaire, Founder of French leftist party La France Insoumise (LFI) Jean-Luc Melenchon (R), and Regional Council of the French overseas island of La Reunion's President Huguette Bello during the French leftist political party “La France Insoumise” convention to launch their campaign for the European elections, at the Parc des expositions in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on March 16, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LFI Launches EU Election Campaign - Villepinte

This photograph shows the photos of European elections candidates for the Union populaire during the French leftist political party “La France Insoumise” convention to launch their campaign for the European elections, at the Parc des expositions in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on March 16, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours

STORY: Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the polling stations STORYLINE: Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts ended at 12:00 a.m. Saturday local time after 16 straight hours, the official news agency IRNA reported. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time at 59,000 polling stations across the country, with more than 15,000 candidates competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, and 144 candidates vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. A total of 61.17 million people, comprising 30.94 million men and 30.22 million women, were eligible to vote in the two elections, according to the Iranian Election Office affiliated to the Interior Minist

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Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours

STORY: Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of voters voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts STORYLINE: Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts ended at 12:00 a.m. Saturday local time after 16 straight hours, the official news agency IRNA reported. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time at 59,000 polling stations across the country, with more than 15,000 candidates competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, and 144 candidates vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. A total of 61.17 million people, comprising 30.94 million men and 30.22 million women, were eligible to vote in the two elections, according to the I

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Comoros top court confirms Assoumani's re-election as president

STORY: Comoros top court confirms Assoumani's re-election as president SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 10-16, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:09 LOCATION: Moroni CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the voting process 2. various of pre-election campaign STORYLINE: The Comoros' Supreme Court confirmed on Wednesday the victory of incumbent President Azali Assoumani in the presidential election held on Jan. 14. According to the official account, Assoumani received 57.02 percent of the votes cast, or 99,541 votes, exceeding the 50 percent threshold required for winning the first round. Six candidates ran in the presidential election in the island country in the western Indian Ocean. The candidates Salim Issa Abdallah and Daoudou Abdallah Mohamed came second and third with 11.07 percent and 10.23 percent of the votes, respectively. Of the 338,940 registered voters, 191,297 took part in the ballot, representing a turnout of 56.44 percent, while the number of votes cast validated by the Supreme Court was

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(231201) -- ANTANANARIVO, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Madagascar's High Constitutional Court announces the result of the first round of the presidential election in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Dec. 1, 2023. Madagascar's High Constitutional Court (HCC) announced on Friday that Andry Rajoelina was re-elected as president of Madagascar in the Nov. 16 presidential election. According to the final results proclaimed by the HCC, Rajoelina received 58.96 percent of the votes cast, exceeding the 50 percent threshold required for winning the first round. Madagascar initiated its first round of the presidential election on Nov. 16 to choose the national leader for the next five years from 13 candidates. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(231201) -- ANTANANARIVO, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Andry Rajoelina (C) hears the result of the first round of the presidential election at Madagascar's High Constitutional Court in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Dec. 1, 2023. Madagascar's High Constitutional Court (HCC) announced on Friday that Andry Rajoelina was re-elected as president of Madagascar in the Nov. 16 presidential election. According to the final results proclaimed by the HCC, Rajoelina received 58.96 percent of the votes cast, exceeding the 50 percent threshold required for winning the first round. Madagascar initiated its first round of the presidential election on Nov. 16 to choose the national leader for the next five years from 13 candidates. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(231201) -- ANTANANARIVO, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Andry Rajoelina heads for Madagascar's High Constitutional Court to hear the result of the first round of the presidential election in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Dec. 1, 2023. Madagascar's High Constitutional Court (HCC) announced on Friday that Andry Rajoelina was re-elected as president of Madagascar in the Nov. 16 presidential election. According to the final results proclaimed by the HCC, Rajoelina received 58.96 percent of the votes cast, exceeding the 50 percent threshold required for winning the first round. Madagascar initiated its first round of the presidential election on Nov. 16 to choose the national leader for the next five years from 13 candidates. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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Presidential election in Madagascar

STORY: Presidential election in Madagascar SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 16, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:23 LOCATION: Antananarivo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Antananarivo city views 2. various of polling stations 3. various of Madagascar's incumbent president Andry Rajoelina casting ballot 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Malagasy): ANDRY RAJOELINA, incumbent president of Madagascar 5. various of presidential candidate Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko casting ballot 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Malagasy): SITENY RANDRIANASOLONIAIKO, presidential candidate 7. various of polling stations 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Malagasy): OROTHE, Malagasy voter 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (Malagasy): FARA, Malagasy voter STORYLINE: Madagascar kicked off its first round of the presidential election on Thursday to select the national leader for the next five years among 13 candidates, including incumbent President Andry Rajoelina. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Madagascar, over 11 million registered voters among the 30 milli

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-START

(231116) -- ANTANANARIVO, Nov. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Voters are seen at a polling station in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Nov. 16, 2023. Madagascar kicked off its first round of the presidential election on Thursday to select the national leader for the next five years among 13 candidates, including incumbent President Andry Rajoelina. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-START

(231116) -- ANTANANARIVO, Nov. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Nov. 16, 2023. Madagascar kicked off its first round of the presidential election on Thursday to select the national leader for the next five years among 13 candidates, including incumbent President Andry Rajoelina. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-START

(231116) -- ANTANANARIVO, Nov. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Voters are seen at a polling station in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Nov. 16, 2023. Madagascar kicked off its first round of the presidential election on Thursday to select the national leader for the next five years among 13 candidates, including incumbent President Andry Rajoelina. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-START

(231116) -- ANTANANARIVO, Nov. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Presidential candidate Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko casts his ballot at a polling station in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Nov. 16, 2023. Madagascar kicked off its first round of the presidential election on Thursday to select the national leader for the next five years among 13 candidates, including incumbent President Andry Rajoelina. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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MADAGASCAR-ANTANANARIVO-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-START

(231116) -- ANTANANARIVO, Nov. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Incumbent President of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina casts his ballot at a polling station in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Nov. 16, 2023. Madagascar kicked off its first round of the presidential election on Thursday to select the national leader for the next five years among 13 candidates, including incumbent President Andry Rajoelina. (Photo by Sitraka Rajaonarison/Xinhua)

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POLAND-WARSAW-PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION

(231016) -- WARSAW, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man reads the list of candidates outside a polling station in Warsaw, Poland, Oct. 15, 2023. Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) took a lead in Sunday's parliamentary elections with 36.8 percent of votes, according to an exit poll. (Xinhua/Chen Chen)

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Submission for candidacy in Egypt 2024 presidential election begins

STORY: Submission for candidacy in Egypt 2024 presidential election begins DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Egypt's National Election Authority (NEA) 2. various of President Sisi announcing his candidacy (courtesy of Egyptian presidency) STORYLINE: Egypt's National Election Authority (NEA) started on Thursday, until Oct. 14, receiving submissions from individuals seeking to run in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. To qualify as candidates, those seeking the highest office in the country are required to submit endorsements from 20 MPs or 25,000 eligible voters across at least 15 governorates. The NEA will announce an initial list of those who are qualified to become candidates on Oct. 16. The final list of qualified candidates will be announced on Nov. 9. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

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Turkish voters divided between hope and despair about 2nd round of elections

STORY: Turkish voters divided between hope and despair about 2nd round of elections DATELINE: May 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:35 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul 2. various of voting and vote counting 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): DENIZ CAY, Football coach 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): DENIZ CAY, Football coach 5. various of Istanbul 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): LEVENT TURGAL, Istanbul resident 7. various of Istanbul 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Scholar at Marmara University 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Scholar at Marmara University STORYLINE: On the streets of Türkiye's largest city, Istanbul, citizens seemed divided between hope and deep despair on Monday after it became certain that the country will have a runoff presidential election. The Sunday vote count in the critical elections revealed that neither of the candidates secured above the 50 percent threshold of the votes to win outright. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received 49.51 percen

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Turkish presidential, parliamentary elections kick off

STORY: Turkish presidential, parliamentary elections kick off DATELINE: May 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter 2. various of Turkish citizens voting in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: May 14, 2023 Istanbul, Türkiye STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter "The voting for the historic presidential and parliamentary elections of Türkiye kicked off at 8 a.m. local time (0500 GMT). In the country's biggest city and financial and cultural hub, Istanbul, voters started to cast their ballots in schools and public institutions in all 39 districts. According to the official data, around 11 million Istanbul residents out of a total of 16 million are eligible voters. Therefore all the political parties and presidential candidates attach great importance to winning the city. The voting at a school in Besiktas, one of the most crowded districts on the European side of Istanbul, also took its start. Lists showin

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CHINA-GUANGXI-DAHUA-SANYUESAN-FESTIVAL (CN)

(230416) -- DAHUA, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Candidates present their creations for a contest of colorful meals made with glutinous rice at a cultural square in Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 15, 2023. A gourmet competition was held here on Saturday to mark the traditional Sanyuesan festival, which falls on the third day of the third month on the lunar calendar. Hundreds of dishes made with indigenous produces participated in the competition. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-DAHUA-SANYUESAN-FESTIVAL (CN)

(230416) -- DAHUA, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Candidates present their creations for a contest of specialty dishes at a cultural square in Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 15, 2023. A gourmet competition was held here on Saturday to mark the traditional Sanyuesan festival, which falls on the third day of the third month on the lunar calendar. Hundreds of dishes made with indigenous produces participated in the competition. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-DAHUA-SANYUESAN-FESTIVAL (CN)

(230416) -- DAHUA, April 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Candidates arrange their creations for a contest of colorful meals made with glutinous rice at a cultural square in Dahua Yao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 15, 2023. A gourmet competition was held here on Saturday to mark the traditional Sanyuesan festival, which falls on the third day of the third month on the lunar calendar. Hundreds of dishes made with indigenous produces participated in the competition. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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