Chinese Daily Photos of 2023!!

Relief and recovery work is carried out by soldiers, volunteers, workers and residents on Wuqiao Street in the Wanzhou district of Chongqing on July 5, 2023. [Photos by Ran Mengjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]



The red alert for geological disasters in Chongqing's Wanzhou district was extended until Thursday at 8 pm, according to a notice from the Chongqing Planning and Natural Resources Bureau and the Chongqing Meteorological Bureau issued on Wednesday afternoon.

According to local authorities, six people died in a landslide on Friday night in Wanzhou, and flooding brought by heavy rains on Monday and Tuesday killed 15 and left four missing.





More than 190 affected residents are transferred to a temporary shelter in Changtan township in Chongqing's Wanzhou district on July 5, 2023. [Photos by Ran Mengjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Horse riders race at the Gegeental Grassland of Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Wednesday, as part of the 10th Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of Inner Mongolia. [Photo by Wang Junping/For chinadaily.com.cn]



Camel riders raced and performed camel polo games on the Gegeental Grassland of Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Wednesday, which showed the wild charm of the traditional sports. [Photo by Liu Zhishuai/For chinadaily.com.cn]

The event was hosted at the Durved Banner competition area of the 10th Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of Inner Mongolia. A total of 387 players from 31 teams from 10 leagues and cities took part.

The three-day event at the banner combines competition and performance such as horse racing, camel racing, wrestling and archery.



Men perform camel polo games at the Gegeental Grassland of Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Wednesday, as part of the 10th Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of Inner Mongolia. [Photos by Wang Junping/For chinadaily.com.cn]



Men wrestle at the Gegeental Grassland of Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Wednesday, as part of the 10th Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of Inner Mongolia. [Photo by Wang Junping/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Chongqing - In the wake of heavy rainfall leading to floods and geological disasters in Chongqing, a sprawling metropolis in Southwest China, the government and diverse rescue forces initiated swift and decisive responses. Immediate emergency operations were launched to mitigate flood damage and safeguard people's lives and property.



Members of the Blue Sky Rescue Team, a civilian relief squad in China, assisting a resident trapped by the flood in Wanzhou district, Chongqing, July 4, 2023. [Photo by Feng Tao]



Armed police carrying out rescue operations, evacuating trapped residents from flood-affected Changtan town in Wanzhou district, Chongqing, July 4, 2023. [Photo by Li Dong]



Armed police engaged in cleanup operations, removing mud from the streets in the flood-stricken Wuqiao subdistrict in Wanzhou district, Chongqing, July 5, 2023. [Photo by Ran Mengjun]



Volunteers disinfecting streets in the aftermath of the flood in Wanzhou district, Chongqing, July 5, 2023. [Photo by Ran Mengjun]



Local residents in the flood-impacted Wuqiao subdistrict in Wanzhou district, Chongqing, partaking in cleanup activities to restore normalcy, July 5, 2023. [Photo by Ran Mengjun]

Hezhe people wearing traditional costumes perform during the 11th Wurigong Festival of the Hezhe ethnic group in Fuyuan, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, July 2, 2023. The festival kicked off in China's easternmost city Fuyuan on Sunday. Members of 15 teams from Beijing, Harbin, Jiamusi, Shuangyashan and other places took part in the event."Wurigong" means joy and celebration in the language of Hezhe ethnic group. Rooted in the traditional culture of Hezhe, the festival integrates elements in art, sports, language, food and handicraft etc.[Photos/Xinhua]

The Global Digital Economy Conference 2023, under the theme of "Data Drives Development, Intelligence Leads the Future", started on Tuesday in Beijing.

The Competitive Products Theme Exhibition, as a part of the conference, is being held at the China National Convention Center, showing the latest achievements in various application scenarios of artificial intelligence.

It focuses on digital economy infrastructure, industrial digitization, digital security and the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.



A visitor experiences cycling at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition at the China National Convention Center in Beijing on July 5, 2023. [Photo/VCG]



A participant takes photos of an industrial oil extraction machine on a simulated sandbox at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 4, 2023. [Photo/VCG]



A visitor looks at a simulated sandbox showcasing renewable energy wind and solar power generation at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 4, 2023. [Photo/VCG]



Visitors try out palm recognition for transport access at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 4, 2023. [Photo/VCG]

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A staff member shows a self-developed chip at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 5, 2023. [Photo/VCG]



People take out packages from an intelligent delivery vehicle at Meituan's booth at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 4, 2023. [Photo/VCG]



A visitor experiences AI photography at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 5, 2023. [Photo/VCG]



Visitors learn about VR music products at the Competitive Products Theme Exhibition in Beijing on July 4, 2023. [Photo/VCG]

In China, there are about 85 million people with disabilities. During the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020), more than 50,000 students with disabilities got into institutions of higher learning and an additional 1.81 million disabled people found jobs, according to official data.

Last year, a three-year action plan for promoting the employment of the disabled was issued by the State Council, setting the goal of creating 1 million new jobs for disabled people by the end of 2024.

Significant efforts are being undertaken to promote employment opportunities for people belonging to specific groups.

The seventh National Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People took place in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, last week. The event attracted 950 competitors from across the country and among them was Lan Yuanhua, a skilled 38-year-old barista hailing from south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Undeterred by her physical disability, she said, "My physical disability doesn't prevent me from making good coffee."



A contestant makes coffee during the seventh National Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, June 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)



People take part in a nail art contest during the seventh National Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, June 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)



People take part in a hairdressing contest during the seventh National Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, June 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)



Chef Li Yuanyuan cooks a dish in Bijie, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Fan)


A woman takes part in a contest to sell products via livestream during the seventh National Vocational Skills Competition for Disabled People in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, June 27, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

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A photo taken on June 30, 2023, shows three people practicing a bull dance, an intangible cultural heritage preserved in Fengdu county, Chongqing, for more than 400 years, at the 8th Western China Tourism Industry Expo. The expo, which opened on June 30 in Chongqing, has attracted over 1,000 exhibitors from home and abroad to showcase their cultural products and tourism resources. [Photo/China News Service]



People's Armed Police Force personnel rescue and evacuate residents from a flooded building in Chongqing on July 4, 2023. Torrential rainfall triggered flooding in many parts of the country and displaced thousands of people. LI YUYANG/XINHUA



Ahead of the 31st FISU World University Games, Liu Chuanjian(center), a pilot who saved lives by successfully landing a jet after its cockpit window broke midair, celebrates after passing the flame from his torch to Shi Bi, head of Sichuan University's College of Carbon Neutrality Future Technology, on July 2 as the torch relay continues in Chengdu, Sichuan province, where the Games will be held. The first leg of the relay in Chengdu took place at Sichuan University. [Photo/Xinhua]



A robotic police dog patrols during a public security bureau open day event in Yantai, Shandong province, on July 2, 2023. The event, which was held over the weekend, showcased nearly 1,000 pieces of police equipment. [Photo by Tang Ke/For chinadaily.com.cn]

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Visitors examine a statue during an exhibition of ancient painted sculptures and murals at Taiyuan Museum, Shanxi province, on July 2, 2023. The exhibition selected more than 70 sets of cultural relics from the history of Shanxi's Jincheng, showing the essence of the city's culture from the Tang to Ming dynasties (618-1644). [Photo/China News Service]



Young students control a mini-excavator to mimic mining on an extraterrestrial surface during an aerospace innovation competition for teenagers in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on July 2, 2023. About 1,000 students from nearly 400 schools participated in the event. [Photo by Liu Li/For chinadaily.com.cn]



Participants compete in a clay-sculpting contest during the first national farmers' skills competition in Liaocheng, Shandong province, on July 3, 2023. As many as 300 contestants from across China gathered in Liaocheng for the event to showcase their embroidery, paper-cutting, clay-sculpting, painting and other skills. KONG XIAOZHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY



Youngsters from Taiwan display their break-dancing skills during a summer camp for young Taiwan compatriots in Wuhan, Hubei province, on July 4, 2023. The seven-day event will feature tours, speeches and exchanges so that Taiwan youths can experience the history and development of Hubei. [Photo/China News Service]