Water-Splashing Festival - China

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Tourists and local people celebrate the water-splashing festival at a square in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 15, 2025. The water-splashing festival is regarded as one of the most important festivals of ethnic groups in southwest China. During the festival, water is considered an auspicious symbol and people splash water on one another, thereby wishing happiness and good fortune. Photo by Gao Yongwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Tourists and local people celebrate the water-splashing festival at a square in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 15, 2025. The water-splashing festival is regarded as one of the most important festivals of ethnic groups in southwest China. During the festival, water is considered an auspicious symbol and people splash water on one another, thereby wishing happiness and good fortune. Photo by Gao Yongwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Tourists and local people celebrate the water-splashing festival at a square in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 15, 2025. The water-splashing festival is regarded as one of the most important festivals of ethnic groups in southwest China. During the festival, water is considered an auspicious symbol and people splash water on one another, thereby wishing happiness and good fortune. Photo by Gao Yongwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Water-Splashing Festival - China

Tourists and local people celebrate the water-splashing festival at a square in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 15, 2025. The water-splashing festival is regarded as one of the most important festivals of ethnic groups in southwest China. During the festival, water is considered an auspicious symbol and people splash water on one another, thereby wishing happiness and good fortune. Photo by Gao Yongwei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Night View Of Jinghong City - China

Night View Of Jinghong City - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 11, 2024 shows a view of the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Night View Of Jinghong City - China

Night View Of Jinghong City - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 11, 2024 shows a night view of Jinghong City in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Night View Of Jinghong City - China

Night View Of Jinghong City - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 11, 2024 shows a view of the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. Photo by Meng Tao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

An elephant calf rests on the ground in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Mo Shiyu (R) and Chen Jiming take an elephant calf to the wild for training in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Mo Shiyu helps an elephant calf to get up from the ground in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Chen Jiming plays with an elephant calf at the Xishuangbanna Asian Elephant Breeding and Rescue Center in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery" Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Mo Shiyu takes an elephant calf to the wild for training in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

An elephant calf plays in the wild in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Mo Shiyu nurses an elephant calf at the Xishuangbanna Asian Elephant Breeding and Rescue Center in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Chen Jiming takes an elephant calf to the wild for training in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Chen Jiming (L) and Mo Shiyu give an elephant calf a physical examination at the Xishuangbanna Asian Elephant Breeding and Rescue Center in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

Wild Elephant Rescue - China

An elephant calf plays in the wild in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 8, 2024. TO GO WITH "Rescued wild elephant calf in SW China makes good recovery". Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Tourists take a ride on a hot air balloon at the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

This photo shows a view of the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Tourists visit the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Tourists watch a performance at the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Tourists visit the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Tourists visit the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Tourists visit the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

This photo shows a view of the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

A tourist poses for photos at the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

Starlight Night Market In Jinghong City - China

This photo shows a view of the Starlight Night Market in Jinghong City of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, December 7, 2024. The night market is a destination to experience the customs of Dai ethnic group. Photo by Hu Chao/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tracking A Herd Of Elephants With A Drone - China

Tracking A Herd Of Elephants With A Drone - China

This undated file photo shows elephant A Bao conducting adaptation training in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Yunnan Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: An elephant's journey is conservation milestone" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tracking A Herd Of Elephants With A Drone - China

Tracking A Herd Of Elephants With A Drone - China

Asian elephant monitor Yang Jun (R) and his colleague fly an unmanned aerial vehicle to trace elephant A Bao in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: An elephant's journey is conservation milestone" Photo by Xinhua/Hu Chao/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tracking A Herd Of Elephants With A Drone - China

Tracking A Herd Of Elephants With A Drone - China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows elephant A Bao at the Mengyang area of Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. TO GO WITH "China Focus: An elephant's journey is conservation milestone" Photo by Xinhua/Hu Chao/ABACAPRESS.COM

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna

XISHUANGBANNA, CHINA - JULY 3, 2024 - The General Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, July 3, 2024.

CHINA-YUNNAN-POVERTY ALLEVIATION-BRI COUNTRIES (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-POVERTY ALLEVIATION-BRI COUNTRIES (CN)

(240702) -- XISHUANGBANNA, July 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Xiaoyun (1st L), a professor of the College at Humanities and Development Studies at China Agricultural University, communicates with foreign visitors in Hebian Village, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 27, 2024. TO GO WITH "Across China: Global visitors draw inspiration in poverty alleviation from China's ethnic village" (Photo by Dong Bohuai/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

CHINA-YUNNAN-POVERTY ALLEVIATION-BRI COUNTRIES (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-POVERTY ALLEVIATION-BRI COUNTRIES (CN)

(240702) -- XISHUANGBANNA, July 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Agricultural experts and government officials from 13 Belt and Road countries pose for a group photo in Hebian Village, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, June 27, 2024. TO GO WITH "Across China: Global visitors draw inspiration in poverty alleviation from China's ethnic village" (Photo by Dong Bohuai/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM