China: Dust Devil Sweeps Through Chengdu Park, Lifting Debris

On February 1, 2026, a dust devil swept through the Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park in Chengdu, Sichuan, lifting debris into the air as campers and visitors filmed the dramatic scene.

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

This photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of the water lilies at China Flower Expo Park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Peng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

This photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of the water lilies at China Flower Expo Park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Peng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

This aerial drone photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of the water lilies at China Flower Expo Park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Peng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

This photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of the water lilies at China Flower Expo Park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Peng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

This photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of the water lilies at China Flower Expo Park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Peng/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

Water Lilies at China Flower Expo Park - China

This photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of the water lilies at China Flower Expo Park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Peng/ABACAPRESS.COM

South Korea: Fire Breaks Out at Seoul Convention Center, Prompting Evacuation

A fire broke out at the COEX convention center in Gangnam District, southern Seoul on Friday, April 25, prompting an evacuation of the building.

China (Beijing) International Amusement Equipment Fair 2025 in Beijing

China (Beijing) International Amusement Equipment Fair 2025 in Beijing

BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 19, 2025 - Visitors look at the sand table of a theme park at the China (Beijing) International Amusement Facilities and Equipment Expo 2025 in Beijing, China on March 19, 2025.

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists walk past a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists walk past a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists walk past a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists walk past a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists walk past a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

A snow sculpture is pictured at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 11, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Wang Song/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists take photos near a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Xie Jianfei/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

An aerial drone photo taken on January 6, 2025 shows snow sculptures at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Xie Jianfei/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists walk past a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

A tourist poses for photos by a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Xie Jianfei/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Harbin Ice-Snow World - China

Tourists take photos near a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 13, 2025. Harbin is currently in the midst of its peak ice and snow tourism season. Various high-level snow sculpture competitions are being held, and snow sculptures located across numerous attractions in the city create a unique winter landscape, allowing visitors to experience the charm of ice and snow art. Photo by Xinhua/Xie Jianfei/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries, entered its second competition day on Tuesday. Beautiful snow sculpture works have already taken shape after meticulous carving by snow sculpture artists. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries, entered its second competition day on Tuesday. Beautiful snow sculpture works have already taken shape after meticulous carving by snow sculpture artists. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries, entered its second competition day on Tuesday. Beautiful snow sculpture works have already taken shape after meticulous carving by snow sculpture artists. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Contestants work on snow sculptures at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries, entered its second competition day on Tuesday. Beautiful snow sculpture works have already taken shape after meticulous carving by snow sculpture artists. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries, entered its second competition day on Tuesday. Beautiful snow sculpture works have already taken shape after meticulous carving by snow sculpture artists. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

Harbin Snow Sculpture Competition

An aerial drone photo shows contestants working on snow sculptures at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 7, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries, entered its second competition day on Tuesday. Beautiful snow sculpture works have already taken shape after meticulous carving by snow sculpture artists. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 6, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition kicked off on Monday, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

A contestant works on a snow sculpture at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 6, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition kicked off on Monday, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

Contestants work on snow sculptures at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 6, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition kicked off on Monday, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

Snow Sculpture Competition - China

An aerial drone photo shows contestants working on snow sculptures at the Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, January 6, 2025. The 27th Harbin international snow sculpture competition kicked off on Monday, attracting snow sculptors of more than 20 teams from 10 countries. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Autumn Scenery - China

Autumn Scenery - China

Tourists enjoy themselves at the Xi'an Expo Park in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, November 5, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi/ABACAPRESS.COM

Autumn Scenery - China

Autumn Scenery - China

An aerial drone photo taken on November 5, 2024 shows the scenery at the Xi'an Expo Park in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Photo by Xinhua/Zou Jingyi/ABACAPRESS.COM

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

An Abandoned Boeing 747 Aircraf

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 27, 2024 - An abandoned Boeing 747 aircraft is seen in Shanghai, China, October 27, 2024. The plane, which is part of the original Shanghai Aviator theme Park at the World Expo site, has been purchased by a studio company to rent out as a prop for a film studio or studio.

2024 China International Consumer Electronics Expo in Qingdao

2024 China International Consumer Electronics Expo in Qingdao

QINGDAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Several foreign visitors learn about the park's digital twin information system at the 2024 China International Consumer Electronics Expo in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, Oct 18, 2024.

COMAC Building

COMAC Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The headquarters building of COMAC, which built the C919 domestically produced large aircraft, is seen at the Expo Park in Pudong, Shanghai, China, July 3, 2024.

COMAC Building

COMAC Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The headquarters building of COMAC, which built the C919 domestically produced large aircraft, is seen at the Expo Park in Pudong, Shanghai, China, July 3, 2024.

COMAC Building

COMAC Building

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The headquarters building of COMAC, which built the C919 domestically produced large aircraft, is seen at the Expo Park in Pudong, Shanghai, China, July 3, 2024.