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2025-02-23 10:39:45

Passengers prepare to board a Fuxing bullet train at the Qinhuangdao Railway Station in Qinhuangdao, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 22, 2025.

The total number of inter-regional passenger trips across China during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, also known as chunyun, is estimated to reach 9.03 billion, official data showed. The travel rush concluded on Saturday. (Photo by Cao Jianxiong/Xinhua)

A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the satellite Zhongxing-10R blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feb. 22, 2025.

The satellite Zhongxing-10R was launched at 8:11 p.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long March-3B carrier rocket, and entered the preset orbit successfully. (Photo by Yang Xi/Xinhua)

China's AS700D electric manned airship is pictured before its maiden flight in Jingmen, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 21, 2025.

The airship completed a successful maiden flight on Friday, marking a major breakthrough for the country in green aviation equipment in the low-altitude economy sector, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the developer of the airship. (AVIC/Handout via Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 21, 2025 shows a scene of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Connecting the Black Sea with the Marmara Sea, the 30-kilometer-long Bosphorus Strait is one of the busiest waterways in the world. (Xinhua/Liu Lei)

A woman and a child look at a handicraft during the 2025 Royal Canberra Show in the Exhibition Park in Canberra, Australia, Feb. 22, 2025.

The Royal Canberra Show, staged annually by the Royal National Capital Agricultural Society, is held from Feb. 21 to 23 this year with its 98th edition. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

Handicrafts are pictured at Fajr handicrafts festival in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21, 2025.

The 9th Fajr handicrafts festival was opened to public on Friday. (Xinhua/Shadati)

A model presents a creation during the Colombo Fashion Week in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb. 20, 2025. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

Relatives and friends of a hostage watch televised broadcast of the hostage release at an apartment in Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 22, 2025.

Six Israeli hostages previously held by Hamas were released on Saturday as part of an ongoing ceasefire exchange, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed in a statement. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

A Cypriot mouflon is seen in Troodos mountains, in Cyprus on Feb. 21, 2025.

The Cypriot mouflon, also known as the Cyprus wild sheep, is a rare subspecies in Cyprus. Characterized by reddish-brown fur, a dark dorsal stripe, and curved horns in males, it inhabits the forests and shrub lands of the Troodos Mountains. (Photo by George Christophorou/Xinhua)

A cosplayer poses for photos during the Fan Expo Vancouver 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Feb. 21, 2025.

As one of the largest comics, sci-fi, anime, and gaming events in Canada, the annual show is held here from Feb. 21 to 23. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Liu Chengyu (L) of China misses a penalty kick blocked by Hamed Abdullah Yousef, goalkeeper of Saudi Arabia during the quarterfinal between China and Saudi Arabia at the AFC U20 Asian Cup football tournament in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)