Youth Day: portraits of young construction workers in SW China

Source: Xinhua| 2020-05-04 14:30:26|Editor: huaxia

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows steel fixer Tu Zhifei bundling reinforcing bars (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Tu, 30, from Zunyi of Guizhou, has been working as a steel fixer for more than 8 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)


Many young workers have stuck to their positions on the National Youth Day.


ZUNYI, May 4 (Xinhua) -- National Youth Day is celebrated in China every year on May 4, a time to reflect on the heroic roles young Chinese played in history.

Facing the sudden outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, young Chinese of all ethnic groups have actively participated in the all-out people's war against the epidemic.

Youngsters are called on to pass on the May Fourth spirit and to work hard and forge ahead with their fellow Chinese along the new long march to realizing the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows Cao Xiongbin(L) checking the temperature of his colleague (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Cao, 25, from Jingdezhen of Jiangxi Province, has been working as a staff member on the COVID-19 control and prevention since early time this year. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows steel fixer Ma Qingsong bundling reinforcing bars (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Ma, 22, from Qijiang District of Chongqing, has been working as a steel fixer since early time this year. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows bricklayer Tao Xingqi on work (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Tao, 24, from Dafang County of Guizhou, has been working as a bricklayer for more than 2 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows technician Dang Kunyang checking the construction progress (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Dang, 24, from Fuping County of Shaanxi Province, has been working as a technician for nearly 2 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows scaffolder Zhang Yuzhi working (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Zhang, 26, from Yingjiang County of Yunnan Province, has been working as a scaffolder for nearly 3 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows electric welder Peng Yingping welding steel plate (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Peng, 31, from Kunming of Yunnan Province, has been working as an electric welder for more than 5 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows scaffolder Liu Yuankui installing scaffolds (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Liu, 23, from Weining County of Guizhou, has been working as a scaffolder for more than 2 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

Combo photo taken on May 3, 2020 shows engineer Xiong Jingfei on work (left) and posing for a photo at the construction site of the Renhuai-Zunyi expressway in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Xiong, 29, from Fengcheng of Jiangxi Province, has been working as an engineer for more than 7 years. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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