BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
A humanoid robot is pictured at the 34th Harbin International Economic and Trade Fair in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)A visitor takes photos of a Fuxing bullet train model at Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 16, 2025. Housed in Kunming North Railway Station, the Yunnan Railway Museum takes the century-long development history of Yunnan railway as the leading story line to narrate the frog-leaping evolution railway gauge standards from meter gauge to inch gauge, and standard gauge, as well as railway technologies from steam locomotives to high-speed rails. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)People visit the Chengdu Xin Smart Music Museum in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 11, 2025. Chengdu Xin Smart Music Museum, home to a collection of over 300 instruments from all over the world, is designed to enable an immersive experience for visitors. With technologies such as 3D imaging, holographic theatres, and digital scene restoration, it reflects virtual historical scenarios, tells stories behind music works, and sheds light on technology innovations in those instruments. The museum has received about 50,000 visitors in since it opened on April 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)A staff member makes matcha drinks at a teahouse at an industrial park of Guizhou Gui Tea Group Co., Ltd. in Jiangkou County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)Bronze medalist Sun Yang (R) of Zhejiang Team helps gold medalist Pan Zhanle of Zhejiang Team stick the number during the awarding ceremony for the men's 400m freestyle at the 2025 National Swimming Championships in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Xia Yifang)The ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts from the Warring States period are displayed during a handover ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in the United States in Washington, D.C., May 16, 2025. The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art on Friday officially returned the Zidanku Silk Manuscript volumes II and III: Wuxing Ling and Gongshou Zhan from the Warring States period to China's National Cultural Heritage Administration. (Xinhua/Hu Yousong)Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen of the Netherlands reacts before the second practice session at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari race track in Imola, Italy, May 16, 2025, ahead of the Formula One Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. (Xinhua/Li Jing)Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan poses for the photocall of the film "Fung Lam Fo Saan (Sons of the Neon Night)" at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, May 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)This photo released on May 16, 2025 shows Israeli troops operating in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military said on Friday it had stepped up its operations in the Gaza Strip, launching a wave of airstrikes and deploying additional ground forces in an effort to establish operational control in parts of the enclave. (Israel Defense Forces/Handout via Xinhua)■
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