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Cormorant Fishing

HAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 21, 2025 - Fishermen use cormorants to catch fish in a river contracted for fish farming in Duntou Town, Hai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China on December 21, 2025.

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Cormorant Fishing

HAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 21, 2025 - Fishermen use cormorants to catch fish in a river contracted for fish farming in Duntou Town, Hai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China on December 21, 2025.

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Cormorant Fishing

HAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 21, 2025 - Fishermen use cormorants to catch fish in a river contracted for fish farming in Duntou Town, Hai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China on December 21, 2025.

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Cormorant Fishing

HAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 21, 2025 - Fishermen use cormorants to catch fish in a river contracted for fish farming in Duntou Town, Hai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China on December 21, 2025.

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Construction Site of A Double-Track Grand Bridge - China

A drone photo taken on September 24, 2025 shows the construction site of a double-track grand bridge along the Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed railway over the Wubu River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Contracted by China Railway 12th Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the main span of the grand bridge finished its closure on Wednesday, laying a foundation for the opening of the whole line on schedule. Photo by Xinhua/Tang Yi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Site of A Double-Track Grand Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo taken on September 24, 2025 shows the construction site of a double-track grand bridge along the Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed railway over the Wubu River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Contracted by China Railway 12th Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the main span of the grand bridge finished its closure on Wednesday, laying a foundation for the opening of the whole line on schedule. Photo by Xinhua/Tang Yi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Site of A Double-Track Grand Bridge - China

A drone photo taken on September 24, 2025 shows the construction site of a double-track grand bridge along the Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed railway over the Wubu River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Contracted by China Railway 12th Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the main span of the grand bridge finished its closure on Wednesday, laying a foundation for the opening of the whole line on schedule. Photo by Xinhua/Tang Yi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Site of A Double-Track Grand Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo taken on September 24, 2025 shows the construction site of a double-track grand bridge along the Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed railway over the Wubu River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Contracted by China Railway 12th Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the main span of the grand bridge finished its closure on Wednesday, laying a foundation for the opening of the whole line on schedule. Photo by Xinhua/Tang Yi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Site of A Double-Track Grand Bridge - China

A drone photo taken on September 24, 2025 shows the construction site of a double-track grand bridge along the Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed railway over the Wubu River in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Contracted by China Railway 12th Bureau Group Co., Ltd., the main span of the grand bridge finished its closure on Wednesday, laying a foundation for the opening of the whole line on schedule. Photo by Xinhua/Tang Yi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indefinite Strike of Lifeguards Continues in Barcelona - Spain

Several people protest during the indefinite strike of lifeguards in Barcelona, in front of the PSC headquarters, on August 4, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Since August 1, 2025 the lifeguards of Barcelona's beaches have been on indefinite strike, called by the CGT union, in the middle of the summer high season. The protest is directed against the concessionaire of the service, FCC Medio Ambiente, contracted by the Barcelona City Council, and denounces an "absolute precariousness" in the working conditions of both lifeguards and sanitary technicians, nurses, crew members and boat skippers. The strike has been called by the CGT union. Photo by David Zorrakino/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Military-Contracted Plane Crashed Killing Four People - Philippines

A US military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines on Thursday, killing all four people on board, US Embassy and Philippine officials said. Plane debris is seen at the crash site in Maguindanao del Sur province in southern Philippines on Feburary 6, 2025. A US military-contracted plane crashed in Maguindanao del Sur province on Thursday afternoon, killing four people, including three foreigners, according to multiple sources. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Military-Contracted Plane Crashed Killing Four People - Philippines

A US military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines on Thursday, killing all four people on board, US Embassy and Philippine officials said. Plane debris is seen at the crash site in Maguindanao del Sur province in southern Philippines on Feburary 6, 2025. A US military-contracted plane crashed in Maguindanao del Sur province on Thursday afternoon, killing four people, including three foreigners, according to multiple sources. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Military-Contracted Plane Crashed Killing Four People - Philippines

A US military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines on Thursday, killing all four people on board, US Embassy and Philippine officials said. Plane debris is seen at the crash site in Maguindanao del Sur province in southern Philippines on Feburary 6, 2025. A US military-contracted plane crashed in Maguindanao del Sur province on Thursday afternoon, killing four people, including three foreigners, according to multiple sources. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NEPAL-MAKWANPUR-TUNNEL BREAKTHROUGH-FAST TRACK PROJECT

(240805) -- MAKWANPUR, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song addresses the breakthrough ceremony held at the construction site of Nepal's major fast-track package 2 project in Makwanpur district of Nepal, Aug. 5, 2024. The last tunnel was broken through on Monday for the package 2 project contracted by a Chinese company under the Kathmandu-Terai/Madhesh fast track project, which Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli described as an "important milestone" toward achieving Nepal's development goals. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Volunteers cook food for displaced Palestinians in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Volunteers cook food for displaced Palestinians in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children Struggle For Food Aid - Gaza

Displaced Palestinian children queue to receive food distributed by aid organizations in Beit Lahia, Gaza, on July 18, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SINGAPORE-NODX-DECLINE

(240718) -- SINGAPORE, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ships berth along the Pasir Panjang Terminal in Singapore on July 18, 2024. The non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore contracted 8.7 percent year-on-year in June, extending the 0.7 percent decline in May, the government agency Enterprise Singapore said Wednesday. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SINGAPORE-NODX-DECLINE

(240718) -- SINGAPORE, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ships berth along the Pasir Panjang Terminal in Singapore on July 18, 2024. The non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore contracted 8.7 percent year-on-year in June, extending the 0.7 percent decline in May, the government agency Enterprise Singapore said Wednesday. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

A Palestinian boy injured during Israel's war in Gaza sits in his wheelchair in front of his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

Bahaa Al-Nimr, a 19-year-old Palestinian who suffers from cerebral palsy and severe malnutrition, sits in his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

A Palestinian boy injured during Israel's war in Gaza shows his hands in his in his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

Bahaa Al-Nimr, a 19-year-old Palestinian who suffers from cerebral palsy and severe malnutrition, sits in his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

Bahaa Al-Nimr, a 19-year-old Palestinian who suffers from cerebral palsy and severe malnutrition, sits in his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

Bahaa Al-Nimr, a 19-year-old Palestinian who suffers from cerebral palsy and severe malnutrition, sits in his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

A Palestinian boy injured during Israel's war in Gaza sits in his wheelchair in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Children's Lives Threatened By Rising Malnutrition - Gaza

Bahaa Al-Nimr, a 19-year-old Palestinian who suffers from cerebral palsy and severe malnutrition, lies on a carpet in his house in northern Gaza on June 24, 2024. According to WHO reports, more than 150,000 people in the Gaza Strip have contracted skin diseases in the squalid conditions into which displaced people have been forced since the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October. The children in Gaza are already highly vulnerable to disease because their immune systems are compromised by malnutrition. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indonesia's economy grows 5.11 pct in Q1

STORY: Indonesia's economy grows 5.11 pct in Q1 SHOOTING TIME: May 6, 2024 DATELINE: May 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. various of the financial sector in Indonesia 3. various of a port in Indonesia 4. various of Jakarta STORYLINE: Indonesia's economy grew by 5.11 percent year on year in the first quarter of this year, Statistics Indonesia BPS announced on Monday. The quarterly growth marks the highest for a first quarter since 2015, said acting head of BPS Amalia Widyasanti, adding the Southeast Asian country had recorded a growth of 5.12 percent in the first quarter of 2014. However, "Compared to the previous quarter, economic growth contracted 0.83 percent," said the official at a press conference. The main contributors to the economic growth in the first quarter in terms of production are the processing, trade, construction and mining sectors, according to her. "In the first quarter of 2024, the manufacturing

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Scene from Wuhan

Photo taken on March 23, 2024, shows the walled-off former site of Wuhan's Huanan seafood wholesale market, closed on New Year's Day in 2020 after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus was confirmed in the Chinese city in December the previous year. Many of those who contracted the disease in the early stages of the pandemic had visited or worked at the market.

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Scene from Wuhan

Photo taken on March 23, 2024, shows the walled-off former site of Wuhan's Huanan seafood wholesale market, closed on New Year's Day in 2020 after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus was confirmed in the Chinese city in December the previous year. Many of those who contracted the disease in the early stages of the pandemic had visited or worked at the market.

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RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Two boys play football near an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 9, 2024 shows an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)