New footbridge opens across Pearl River in Guangzhou

15:55, June 27, 2021

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  Zunyi-Yuqing expressway in Guizhou

  Aerial photo taken on June 26, 2021 shows the Xiangjiang River Grand Bridge along the Zunyi-Yuqing expressway in southwest China's Guizhou Province. The 93km expressway is expected to shorten the travel time between Zunyi City and Yuqing County from 3 hours to about 70 minutes.Aerial photo taken on

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  Moments of the week (6/21-6/27)

  Screen grab from drone video shows the Asian elephants in Eshan County of Yuxi, Southwest China's Yunnan Province on Monday. (Photo: Xinhua)Villagers shouldering rice seedlings to be planted walk among fields in Zunhua, North China's Hebei Province, on Monday, the Summer Solstice. (Photo: Xinhua)A light show celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China illuminates night sky of East China's Shanghai on Tuesday. (Photo: VCG)In this Wednesday, file photo, a countdown clock shows 30 days to the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Photo: AP)Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo vies for the ball with France's N'Golo Kante, left, during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group F match between Portugal and France at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)A Fuxing bullet train runs on the Lhasa-Nyingchi railway during a trial operation in Shannan, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 16, 2021. The first electrified railway in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region opened on June 25, 2021, linking regional capital Lhasa with the city of Nyingchi, as Fuxing bullet trains enter official operation on the plateau region. (Photo: Xinhua)People are silhouetted against the sky as they line up to get the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia on Saturday. (Photo: AP)Aerial photo taken on Saturday shows the Xiangjiang River Grand Bridge along the Zunyi-Yuqing expressway in southwest China's Guizhou Province. (Photo: Xinhua)Giant panda Kangkang eats a birthday cake in Macao, South China as the twin panda brothers Jianjian and Kangkang celebrate their fifth birthday on Saturday. (Photo: Xinhua)A fisherman casts his net from a boat in Dal Lake as the sun sets in Srinagar on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

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  Indonesia aims to administer 2 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses daily in August

  People line up to register before receiving COVID-19 vaccines in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 26, 2021. Indonesia has set a target of administering two million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine per day in August in efforts to curb the surge in coronavirus infections following the Eid al-Fitr holiday in May,

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  Sydney extends lockdown to more areas as local transmission continues to spread

  A street is left nearly empty amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Sydney, Australia, on June 26, 2021. Australia's most populous state of New South Wales on Saturday extended lockdown to more areas as local transmission in the biggest city of Sydney still increased. From 6:00 p.