#CHINA-DUANWU-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-PREPARATION (CN)

#CHINA-DUANWU-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-PREPARATION (CN)

(240608) -- BEIJING, June 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teams compete during a dragon boat race in Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, June 8, 2024. To celebrate the upcoming Duanwu, or the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races were held in many places in China. The festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). (Photo by Zhu Xiaorong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

#CHINA-DUANWU-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-PREPARATION (CN)

#CHINA-DUANWU-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL-PREPARATION (CN)

(240608) -- BEIJING, June 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Teams compete during a dragon boat race in Zixing City, central China's Hunan Province, June 8, 2024. To celebrate the upcoming Duanwu, or the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races were held in many places in China. The festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). (Photo by Zhu Xiaorong/Xinhua)

(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-DEPUTIES-INTERVIEW (CN)

(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-NPC-DEPUTIES-INTERVIEW (CN)

(230307) -- BEIJING, March 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Liu Xiaorong, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), is interviewed ahead of the second plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

#CHINA-SPRING-FARMING (CN)

(230216) -- RONGSHUI, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo shows farmers working in the fields at Xiaorong Village of Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Long Linzhi/Xinhua)

CHINA-SICHUAN-EARTHQUAKE (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-EARTHQUAKE (CN)

(220905) -- SHIMIAN, Sept. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An emergency vehicle for electricity supply is seen in Shimian County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Sept. 5, 2022. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, leaving at least 21 people dead and more than 30 injured, causing damage to infrastructure facilities, such as the water and electricity supply, transportation and telecommunications. (Photo by Zheng Xiaorong/Xinhua)