BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
The fireworks are seen during the closing ceremony of the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Bei He)People enjoy the closing ceremony of the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province on Aug. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)Representatives of the host city of the World Games 2029 are seen during the closing ceremony of the World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Aug. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)A modified Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Aug. 17, 2025. China launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites on Sunday. The satellite group -- the ninth of its kind -- will form an internet constellation. It was launched at 10:15 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a modified Long March-6 carrier rocket. The satellites entered their preset orbits successfully. (Photo by Shang Yuhang/Xinhua)This photo taken on Aug. 14, 2025 shows the Milky Way above Baiku Co in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. Baiku Co, with a water area of approximately 300 square kilometers, has its lake surface at an altitude of 4,590 meters. Thanks to the excellent air quality on the plateau, the Milky Way is clearly visible in the starry sky at the end of summer and the beginning of autumn, forming a magnificent scene together with the lake and snow-capped mountains. (Photo by Ma Lichao/Xinhua)The audience walk past film posters at a cinema in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 17, 2025. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)This drone photo taken on Aug. 17, 2025 shows a high-speed train running along the Harbin-Qiqihar railway. The Harbin-Qiqihar railway marks its 10th anniversary of putting into operation on Sunday. Over the past decade, bullet trains along the railway have safely traveled over 81.89 million km and transported more than 100 million passengers. (Photo by Yuan Yong/Xinhua)A couple poses for photos with a panda mascot during a celebration marking the 51st anniversary of China-Brazil diplomatic relations and the 80th anniversary of the victory in World War II, at Forte Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 16, 2025. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)This photo taken from a Royal Jordanian Air Force airplane shows a view of the Gaza Strip on Aug. 17, 2025. Jordan on Sunday carried out a new airdrop of relief supplies into the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)People take part in a rally in Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. 17, 2025. Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated on Sunday, demanding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secure a deal with Hamas to end the Gaza war and release the remaining hostages. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)■
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