People are seen at a damaged building after an Israeli airstrike in the al-Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 12, 2024. At least 38 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on different areas of the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical and security sources said Thursday. (Photo by Marwan Dawood/Xinhua)
A sculpture is seen in the Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA) Memorial Park in Chongwe District, east of Lusaka, Zambia, Dec. 10, 2024. A ceremony to officially inaugurate the TAZARA Memorial Park, built to honor Chinese nationals who lost their lives during the construction of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway line, was held here Tuesday in Chongwe District. (Xinhua/Peng Lijun)
Models of the proposed stadiums are seen inside the Saudi Arabia World Cup bid exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Dec. 11, 2024. Saudi Arabia was officially confirmed Wednesday by FIFA as the host of the 2034 World Cup during an Extraordinary FIFA Congress. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)
A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying a group of five experiment satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 12, 2024. The five satellites were launched at 3:17 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday and have entered the planned orbit.
The launch was the 551st mission of the Long March carrier rocket series. (Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua)
The 11th national memorial ceremony for the Nanjing Massacre victims is held at the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng)
In this aerial drone photo, people holding festive lanterns parade at Hongcun Village of Yixian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 15, 2024.
Yixian County is noted for its "lantern gala," an important folk event held during traditional festivals. A research and education base was established in 2020 at Hongcun Village, focusing on manufacturing craftsmanship and performing arts pertaining to traditional festive lanterns. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)
A herdsman tame horses on snow-covered grassland in East Ujimqin Banner of Xilingol League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Dec. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Peng Yuan)
Li Shifeng (R) celebrates victory after the men's singles group A badminton match between Li Shifeng of China and Chou Tien-Chen of Chinese Taipei at BWF World Tour Finals 2024 in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Hou Zhaokang)
