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China: Playful Dog Refuses to Leave Water in Hengyang

On September 27, 2025, in Hengyang, Hunan, a video captured an amusing moment when a Chinese grandmother tried to pull her Labrador out of the water, only for the playful dog to dash straight back into the river.

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(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE-DEATH TOLL (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Fifteen people were dead and six others injured after a rain-triggered landslide hit a village in central China's Hunan Province, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday and washed away part of a residential house. Over 300 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts have concluded. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE-DEATH TOLL (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows rescuers working at the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Fifteen people were dead and six others injured after a rain-triggered landslide hit a village in central China's Hunan Province, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday and washed away part of a residential house. Over 300 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts have concluded. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE-DEATH TOLL (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows rescuers working at the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Fifteen people were dead and six others injured after a rain-triggered landslide hit a village in central China's Hunan Province, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday and washed away part of a residential house. Over 300 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts have concluded. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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(FOCUS)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE-DEATH TOLL (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows rescuers working at the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Fifteen people were dead and six others injured after a rain-triggered landslide hit a village in central China's Hunan Province, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday and washed away part of a residential house. Over 300 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts have concluded. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Sihan)

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Landslide in central China's Hunan Province

An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Landslide in central China's Hunan Province

Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Landslide in central China's Hunan Province

An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Landslide in central China's Hunan Province

Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 12, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. Photo by Fire and Rescue Department of Hunan/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Landslide in central China's Hunan Province

Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Landslide in central China's Hunan Province

An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE-DEATH TOLL (CN)

(240728) -- HENGYANG, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 12, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. (Fire and Rescue Department of Hunan/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE-DEATH TOLL (CN)

(240728) -- HENGYANG, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A person injured during a landslide receives treatment at the Second Hospital of University of South China in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 12, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday, rescuers had found 17 people, among whom 11 were dead and six others injured. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Over 240 rescuers have been dispatched and rescue efforts are continuing. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zhenhai)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rescuers work at a landslide-hit area in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. The death toll resulting from a rain-triggered landslide in central China's Hunan Province has risen to 11, the provincial emergency command center said Sunday. The landslide, which hit Yuelin Village at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday, washed away part of a residential house, causing 18 people to be buried. (Fire and Rescue Department of Hunan/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A villager checks the flood in Shouyue Town of Nanyue District, Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024. Six people were found dead and six others injured after a devastating rain-triggered landslide struck Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said Sunday. The landslide at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday washed away part of a residential house in the village, during which 18 people were feared to be buried. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows a damaged road after a landslide in Shouyue Town of Nanyue District, Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Six people were found dead and six others injured after a devastating rain-triggered landslide struck Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said Sunday. The landslide at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday washed away part of a residential house in the village, during which 18 people were feared to be buried. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-LANDSLIDE (CN)

(240728) -- CHANGSHA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows a damaged road after a landslide in Shouyue Town of Nanyue District, Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Six people were found dead and six others injured after a devastating rain-triggered landslide struck Yuelin Village in the city of Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said Sunday. The landslide at approximately 8 a.m. Sunday washed away part of a residential house in the village, during which 18 people were feared to be buried. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240714) -- BEIJING, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 14, 2024 shows a lotus flower at Nanhu Park in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240714) -- BEIJING, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 14, 2024 shows a lotus flower at Nanhu Park in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240714) -- BEIJING, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 14, 2024 shows a dragonfly at Nanhu Park in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240621) -- HENGYANG, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A dragonfly stays on a lotus at a pond in Shuilian Village of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240621) -- HENGYANG, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A bee approaches a lotus flower in Shuilian Village of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240621) -- HENGYANG, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A dragonfly stays on a lotus at a pond in Shuilian Village of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SUMMER-LOTUS FLOWERS (CN)

(240621) -- HENGYANG, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A bee approaches a lotus flower in Shuilian Village of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, June 21, 2024. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION (CN)

(240610) -- HENGYANG, June 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Contestants participate in a dragon boat race in Qidong County, Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, June 10, 2024. The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional holiday in China. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar and fell on Monday this year. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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#CHINA-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-CELEBRATION (CN)

(240610) -- HENGYANG, June 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Contestants participate in a dragon boat race in Qidong County, Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, June 10, 2024. The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional holiday in China. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar and fell on Monday this year. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Band members stage a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Band members stage a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A band member sings during a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Music teacher Wen Jin (R) gives instruction to drummer Wu Jiaxin during a music lesson in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Audience watch a band performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Band members stage a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Music teacher Wen Jin (R) gives a music lesson to a band in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Music teacher Wen Jin (R) gives instruction to drummer Wu Jiaxin during a music lesson in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Music teacher Wen Jin (R) gives a music lesson to a band in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows the Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Audience watch a band performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Band members stage a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Band members stage a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A band member sings during a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-HENGYANG-RURAL SCHOOL-BAND (CN)

(240531) -- HENGYANG, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Band members stage a performance in Miaoxi Primary School in Goulou Town of Hengyang County, central China's Hunan Province, May 28, 2024. In Miaoxi Primary School, there is a band with eight children, seven of whom are left-behind children, and the youngest is only 9 years old. Half a year ago, this remote rural primary school began to recruit volunteers with artistic talents, and Wen Jin, a music volunteer who runs a musical instrument shop, came to Miaoxi Primary School to teach music. Every Tuesday, Wen Jin would drive an hour and a half from the city through mountain roads to give music lesson to students. Thanks to the power of music, children in Miaoxi Primary School become more cheerful and confident. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-MAY DAY HOLIDAY-TRAVEL RUSH (CN)

(240505) -- BEIJING, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on May 5, 2024 shows passengers going through ticket barriers at Hengyang East Station in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province. China witnessed an increase of passenger trips on the last day of the five-day May Day holiday. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

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#CHINA-SPRING-SCENERY (CN)

(240427) -- HENGYANG, April 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children fly kites at a rose garden in Zhuhui District of Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, April 27, 2024. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)

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China: Freak Hailstorm Pelts Funeral Banquet In Hunan

A freak hailstorm pelted a funeral banquet in a village named Bailianzhen in Hengyang, Hunan Province on March 30. According to the filmer, the weather was sunny at 30 degrees Celsius but the hailstorm suddenly hit and left everyone in shock.