China's top diplomat Wang Yi met with Sergei Shoigu, secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, in Beijing on Sunday.

A band performs during a live show held in an underground air-raid shelter in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Jan. 31, 2026.

A Spring Festival cultural event was held here with great enthusiasm on Sunday. Local residents and tourists enjoyed the festive market, viewed the local art exhibition, participated in traditional games, and savored local foods.

Beijing's chilly winter streets are awash in black puffer jackets of all designs — an observation of the city's ubiquitous winter style that has gone viral online recently, capturing netizens' attention and even spawning a whimsical "black puffer jacket appreciation" contest among local residents

The Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway is a pivotal section of the Beijing-Kunming high-speed railway that belongs to a greater high-speed rail artery network consisting eight vertical lines and eight horizontal lines in the country.

In pics: 2026 Children's Book Fair held at National Library in Beirut, Lebanon

During a state visit to the United Kingdom on October 23, 2015, President Xi Jinping, accompanied by then British Prime Minister David Cameron, visited the Manchester City Football Academy.

Hong Kong's financial system remains robust and continues to operate smoothly despite heightened external volatilities, Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, said in a blog post on Sunday.

Museums from China and the United Kingdom have agreed to jointly host an exhibition on European art in Shanghai in 2027, showcasing works spanning nearly seven centuries.