Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020 shows an ice sculpture that has been recently installed as adornment on Central Street, a main pedestrian street in downtown Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Xinhua/Wang Song)
A sculptor works on an ice sculpture on Central Street, a main pedestrian street in downtown Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Song)
Sina Entertainment News Today, Huanrui film and television officials showed off a set of Wu Jinyan CCTV New Year's Eve modeling pictures. In the photo, Wu Jinyan, wearing a white embroidered gauze dress, was pure and gentle, sitting like a fairy in the moon.
Traffic police officer Zhang Qi directs vehicles in Mohe, China's northernmost city, in the morning of Dec 29, when the mercury plunges to about -40 C. Officers brave the extreme cold of to make foggy conditions less dangerous. [Photo by Qi Hongxin/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Tourists help brush a hippo's teeth under the guidance of a vet at a wildlife park in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Dec 29, 2019. The activity aims to promote dental health among the public and help children, in particular, develop the habit of brushing their teeth correctly from an early age. [Photo by Yu Fangping/For chinadaily.com.cn]
The Pingtang Grand Bridge, believed to have the highest bridge tower in the world, opens to traffic in Southwest China's Guizhou province on Dec 30, 2019. [Photo by Yan Chungui/For chinadaily.com.cn]
A bullet train passes through the Juyongguan section of the Great Wall in Beijing on the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed network, which opened on Dec 30, 2019. [Photo by Lei Sheng/For chinadaily.com.cn]
A swimmer dives into icy water on Jan 1 - national winter swimming day - when the air temperature in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, was around -26 C. About 40 swimmers from Harbin's Daowai swimming team broke the ice on the Songhua River to swim in its icy waters. [Photo by Zhang Shu/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Models of a Mars base and a rover are displayed to demonstrate the scenario of Mars landing on the third floor of the SKP-S department store in Beijing on Dec 31. [Photo/Sipa]
Pedestrians walk past snowmen in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 2, 2020. A total of 2,020 snowmen are standing in the city to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Wang Song)
An actor performs martial arts during the Macao International Dragon and Lion Dance Day event at Praca da Amizade (Friendship Square) in Macao, south China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Actors perform a lion dance during the Macao International Dragon and Lion Dance Day event at Praca da Amizade (Friendship Square) in Macao, south China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
A young actor shows how to perform lion dance during the Macao International Dragon and Lion Dance Day event at Praca da Amizade (Friendship Square) in Macao, south China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
A teacher instructs children on reading at Yongxing School on Yongxing Island of Sansha City, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 2, 2020. Located in China's southernmost island province of Hainan, Yongxing School was opened in December 2015. The school offers classes from kindergarten through third grade. Sansha City on Yongxing Island, one of the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea, was founded in July 2012. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
A teacher gives a lesson to students at Yongxing School on Yongxing Island of Sansha City, south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 31, 2019.(Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
A pupil reads aloud in the morning at Yongxing School on Yongxing Island of Sansha City, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 2, 2020. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)