Japan: Horse Breaks Loose at Traditional Soma Nomaoi Festival in Fukushima, Injuring Six 3

Six people were injured after a horse ran wild at the Soma Nomaoi traditional festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, May 24. The incident occurred during an armored horseback race when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to bolt off the course and collide with spectators near the ticket booth. Around 40,000 people were in attendance at the Hibarigahara festival grounds. The horse was later secured near the venue.

Japan: Horse Breaks Loose at Traditional Soma Nomaoi Festival in Fukushima, Injuring Six

Six people were injured after a horse ran wild at the Soma Nomaoi traditional festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, May 24. The incident occurred during an armored horseback race when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to bolt off the course and collide with spectators near the ticket booth. Around 40,000 people were in attendance at the Hibarigahara festival grounds. The horse was later secured near the venue.

Japan: Horse Breaks Loose at Traditional Soma Nomaoi Festival in Fukushima, Injuring Six 2

Six people were injured after a horse ran wild at the Soma Nomaoi traditional festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, May 24. The incident occurred during an armored horseback race when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to bolt off the course and collide with spectators near the ticket booth. Around 40,000 people were in attendance at the Hibarigahara festival grounds. The horse was later secured near the venue.

Colombia: Rare Persistent Rainfall Triggers Mass Casualties Amid Flooding Crisis

A rare spell of persistent rainfall triggered catastrophic flooding and landslides across northern Colombia, including Cordoba and Sucre, leaving at least 22 people dead. The severe climate emergency has submerged more than 40,000 hectares of land, devastating multiple departments and displacing thousands of homes.

Animation figures museum in Japan

Animation figures museum in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 12, 2025, shows part of a collection of animated character figures on display at the Bankyo Figure Museum in Taki, Mie Prefecture, central Japan. The museum, located inside a factory of Bankyo Pharmaceutical Co., exhibits about 40,000 items collected by company president Nobuo Matsuura.

Animation figures museum in Japan

Animation figures museum in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 12, 2025, shows part of a collection of animated character figures on display at the Bankyo Figure Museum in Taki, Mie Prefecture, central Japan. The museum, located inside a factory of Bankyo Pharmaceutical Co., exhibits about 40,000 items collected by company president Nobuo Matsuura.

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

About 40,000 kochia carpet Hitachi Seaside Park, a popular tourist destination in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 22, 2025.

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

About 40,000 kochia carpet Hitachi Seaside Park, a popular tourist destination in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 22, 2025.

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

About 40,000 kochia carpet Hitachi Seaside Park, a popular tourist destination in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 22, 2025.

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

About 40,000 kochia carpet Hitachi Seaside Park, a popular tourist destination in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 22, 2025.

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

About 40,000 kochia carpet Hitachi Seaside Park, a popular tourist destination in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 22, 2025.

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

40,000 kochia carpet eastern Japan park

About 40,000 kochia carpet Hitachi Seaside Park, a popular tourist destination in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 22, 2025.

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers sorting chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows harvested chilies stacked at villagers' yards in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

Villagers sort chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, October 19, 2025. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers sorting chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers sorting chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

A villager dries chilies at a field in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, October 19, 2025. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chili Harvest - China

Chili Harvest - China

A drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers harvesting chilies at a field in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

Visitors learn about a new energy vehicle during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

A visitor experiences the technology of remote smart driving during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

A child interacts with a medium-less holographic intelligent system during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 6, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Chen Cheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

Visitors learn about the hydrogen power technology applied in new energy vehicles during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

Children play video games in a smart cockpit during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 6, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Chen Cheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

People visit the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

This photo taken on on September 5, 2025 shows a visual quality testing system for vehicles during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

A new energy vehicle is pictured during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Wang Quanchao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

Visitors learn about a new energy vehicle during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Wang Quanchao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

A visitor tries a smart car seat with a medium-less holographic intelligent technology during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 6, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Chen Cheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

A visitor learns about a new energy vehicle during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Wang Quanchao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

This photo taken on on September 5, 2025 shows a visual quality testing system for vehicles during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

This photo taken on on September 5, 2025 shows a new energy vehicle during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Huang Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

This photo taken on Sept. 4, 2025 shows new energy vehicles during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Wang Quanchao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Smart Industry Expo - China

World Smart Industry Expo - China

Staff members demonstrate an intelligent safety belt of a smart cockpit during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, on September 6, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off here on Friday, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles." Photo by Chen Cheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain illuminated by solar-powered lights in Dunhuang City, northwest China's Gansu Province, August 28, 2025. A total of 40,000 solar-powered lights installed at the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic area illuminated one side of Mingsha Mountain on Thursday, enhancing the charm of the desert at night. Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain illuminated by solar-powered lights in Dunhuang City, northwest China's Gansu Province, August 28, 2025. A total of 40,000 solar-powered lights installed at the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic area illuminated one side of Mingsha Mountain on Thursday, enhancing the charm of the desert at night. Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain illuminated by solar-powered lights in Dunhuang City, northwest China's Gansu Province, August 28, 2025. A total of 40,000 solar-powered lights installed at the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic area illuminated one side of Mingsha Mountain on Thursday, enhancing the charm of the desert at night. Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Mingsha Mountain Illuminated by Solar-Powered Lights - China

Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain illuminated by solar-powered lights in Dunhuang City, northwest China's Gansu Province, August 28, 2025. A total of 40,000 solar-powered lights installed at the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic area illuminated one side of Mingsha Mountain on Thursday, enhancing the charm of the desert at night. Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

A Unitree humanoid robot dances for the audience at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

This photo taken on Aug. 17, 2025 shows a scene of the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival held in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Children play chess against robots at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Children compete in a game at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

A Unitree humanoid robot interacts with children at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

A boy experiences brain science technique at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

A boy experiences brain science technique at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

A Unitree humanoid robot dances for the audience at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen Zhejiang - China

Children wearing VR glasses are pictured in a gesture recognition game at the Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival in Wuzhen, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. The first Wuzhen Youth Tech Carnival is held from Aug. 15 to 25 in Wuzhen of Tongxiang City. This 11-day technology event, bringing together more than 40,000 young technology enthusiasts from all over the world, builds up a comprehensive platform for teenagers to show wisdom, boost innovation and touch the future. Photo by Xu Yu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tokyo stocks surge

Tokyo stocks surge

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average soaring more than 1,000 points to recover to the 40,000 level during morning trading on July 23, 2025, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had struck a trade deal with Japan.

Tokyo stocks surge

Tokyo stocks surge

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average soaring more than 1,000 points to recover to the 40,000 level during morning trading on July 23, 2025, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had struck a trade deal with Japan.