Moments of the week (9/7-9/13)

Students and their teacher pose for a group photo at a school in Leshan, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, September 10, 2026. China marked its 42nd Teachers' Day on Thursday with various activities held to express gratitude to teachers across the country. (Photo: Xinhua)

The 'Tribute in Light' public art installation commemorating the September 11, 2001 attacks shines up from the skyline of lower Manhattan, as seen from Bayonne, New Jersey, on September 11, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Zheng Qinwen hits a return during the women's singles quarterfinal between Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan and Zheng Qinwen of China at the 2026 US Open tennis championships in New York, the United States, September 9, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)

This photo taken on September 10, 2026 shows the site of a cargo ship fire in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province. Twenty people were confirmed dead and five others remained missing after a foreign cargo ship caught fire during maintenance at a shipyard here on Thursday, local authorities said. (Photo: Xinhua)

Attendees takes photos of the new iPhone Duo during an Apple event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park in Cupertino, California, the United States, on September 9, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Students attend a live space lecture of the "Tiangong Class" Hong Kong and Macao Designated Session in Hong Kong, South China, September 9, 2026. The event was held simultaneously in Hong Kong and Macao on Wednesday morning, as the three Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-23 crew currently carrying out a manned space mission at the Tiangong space station delivered a live space lecture for students. (Photo: Xinhua)

This photo taken on September 8, 2026 shows a view of the booth of a sci-tech company at an exhibition hall of the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, capital of China. (Photo: Xinhua)

Molten lava spews from the crater of Mount Ili Lewotolok, as seen from Laranwutun village in Lembata Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on September 11, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

People gather during the International Space Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, September 9, 2026. The first International Space Summit opened Wednesday in Paris, bringing together heads of state and government, scientists, astronauts and industry representatives. (Photo: Xinhua)

People ride past a backdrop of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy, September 7, 2026. The 83rd Venice International Film Festival runs from September 2 to 12 on the Venice Lido island in Italy. (Photo: Xinhua)