Photo taken on Jan 23, 2024, shows Gentoo penguins venturing outdoors to meet visitors at Taizhou Ocean World in Taizhou, Zhejiang province, after a significant snowfall. [Photo by Pan Kanjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Photo taken on Jan 21, 2024, shows runners posing for a photo at the start of the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon. Around 74,000 runners signed up this year for the event, which was launched in 1997. Seroi Anderson Saitoti from Kenya won the men's title, while Medina Armino from Ethiopia emerged as the champion in the women's group. [Photo by Calvin Ng/chinadaily.com.cn]
Photo taken on Jan 20, 2024, shows villagers in Zigui county, Central China's Hubei province, preparing to transport freshly harvested navel oranges to markets around the country. The county is a major navel orange producer in the country, and the period before Spring Festival is the peak sales season. [Photo by Zheng Jiayu/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Photo taken on Jan 20, 2024, shows people participating in a tug-of-war in Kuqa, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Eighteen teams composed of more than 400 local residents competed in the event, which was held to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo by Yuan Huanhuan/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Russian and Chinese players compete in an ice hockey game in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 22, 2024. The China-Russia-Mongolia International Youth Ice Hockey Invitational Tournament being held at the Donghe ice rink in the city will last for five days. [Photo by Ding Genhou/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Dragon-shaped bronze ornaments of a sacrificial altar unearthed at the Sanxingdui Ruins are displayed at Sichuan Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Jan 23, 2024. Some 60 sets of dragon-related relics feature in an exhibition that will celebrate the upcoming Year of the Dragon. [Photo/China News Service]
Tourists pose for photos under rime-covered trees at the Pingtianshan National Forest Park in Guigang city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Jan 24, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Tourists visit the Zhanqiao Bridge scenic spot in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, Jan 24, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A robotic arm called Xiaofei writes the Chinese character fu, or good fortune, at a community in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Jan 23, 2024. Local calligraphers, as well as the robot, came to the community to scribe Spring Festival couplets and festive stickers ahead of the holiday. [Photo by Gao Yong/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Tourists enjoy the spectacle of sea ice along the coast of Yantai, Shandong province, on Jan 24, 2024. A recent cold wave has brought strong winds and waves, resulting in large areas of sea ice along the coast of the city. [Photo by Tang Ke/For chinadaily.com.cn]
