The 29th Traditional Beijing New Year Goods Fair opens to visitors at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center on Jan 3, 2025 attracting eager shoppers. LI ZHIMING/FOR CHINA DAILY
Workers dry bamboo strips at a bamboo processing company in Laifang village, Guangchang county, Jiangxi province, on Jan 3, 2025. In recent years, the county has leveraged its abundant bamboo resources to develop the bamboo processing industry, boosting villagers' incomes. ZENG HENGGUI/FOR CHINA DAILY
People watch a gala featuring artistic performances and fireworks in Rongjiang county, Guizhou province, on Jan 4, 2025. The third Village Super League, or Cun Chao, started on Jan 4, 2025, drawing the participation of more than 3,000 athletes from 108 teams. [Photo/Xinhua]
Members of an ice sculpture team from the College of Art and Design of Daqing Normal University work on ice sculptures inspired by Terracotta Warriors at Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Jan 4, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua]
This photo shows the high-speed train G828 bound for Hong Kong pulling out of Huashan North Railway Station in Weinan city, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, Jan 5, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua]
Police officers demonstrate their motorcycle riding skills during an open day at a police station in Zhengzhou, Henan province, on Jan 5, 2025. The event, held in anticipation of Chinese People's Police Day, which is held annually on Jan 10, 2025, attracted many visitors. MA JIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY
Train attendants participate in a training session on basic skills, makeup and etiquette in Chongqing, on Jan 6, 2025. The training is organized to improve the quality of services provided during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush, which starts on Jan 14 and ends on Feb 22 this year. [Photo by Su Zhigang/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Rongcheng, a county-level city of Weihai, Shandong province, launched a fair featuring maritime culture on Jan 7, 2025. Its goal is to boost consumption and celebrate the Spring Festival holiday. [Photo by Li Xinjun/For chinadaily.com.cn]
Visitors line up for free laba porridge on Jan 7, 2025 at Wenshu Monastery in Chengdu, Sichuan province, to celebrate Laba Festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Workers inspect and service the catenary system at the Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Jan 7, 2025. The upkeep of overhead electric wires aims to ensure stable power supply and smooth rail transportation during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush. LI XIANGYU/FOR CHINA DAILY
