Mexican National Guard troops and soldiers of the Mexican Army are on duty on the border between Mexico and the United States, in Tijuana, Mexico, on Feb. 6, 2025. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed on Tuesday that 10,000 National Guard troops have begun deployment along the 3,200-km border with the United States.
Bolstering border security was part of an agreement reached a day earlier with her U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, to combat fentanyl trafficking and curb illegal migration. (Photo by Joebeth Terriquez/Xinhua)
Dragon dancers perform in Shibing County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 6, 2025. "Shibing dragon lantern", a provincial intangible cultural heritage in Guizhou, is a festive dragon lantern dance in Shibing County and featured by the fantastic performance amid fireworks.
In recent years, the dragon lantern parade has become a cultural icon of Shibing, attracting numerous tourists during holidays. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)
Guests watch a lion dance performance during a Chinese New Year reception held in Mannheim, Germany, on Feb. 6, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)
The image showcases the commemorative stamp issued by China Post on Feb. 7, 2025 for the 9th Asian Winter Games. The stamp set consists of a single stamp with a face value of 1.2 yuan (about 0.16 U.S. dollars). (Xinhua)
People watch robots on display during the ISE 2025 in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 6, 2025.
Large-format LED screens, digital advertising, interactive displays, robots, media streaming, and e-sports competitions were among the cutting-edge solutions on display at this year's Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), which ran from Feb. 4 to 7 and featured over 1,600 exhibitors across a space of 92,000 square meters. (Photo by Joan Gosa/Xinhua)
People get across a street in a strong gust in Heping District of Tianjin, north China, Feb. 7, 2025. China's National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Friday renewed a yellow alert for strong winds. (Photo by Ma Shiwen/Xinhua)
Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 7, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)
Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 7, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)
The cauldron is lit at the Harbin Ice and Snow World during the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 7, 2025. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
