BEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
Aerial photo taken on June 17, 2021 shows a transport ship carrying freshly caught cold-water fish at a cold-water fish breeding base in Karasu, Nilka County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. By virtue of the advantageous geographical and water conditions in Karasu, an organic agriculture company has put great efforts into cold-water fish breeding, as a way to help locals to increase their income. In 2018 the whole township has shaken off poverty. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)
Aerial photo taken on June 22, 2021 shows a 500-ton ship entering the third-stage ship lift chamber from the downstream approach channel at the Goupitan hydropower station in Yuqing County, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The 2306-meter-long Goupitan hydropower station navigation project started trial operation on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)
Workers celebrate the completion of the tracks for the Hangzhou-Shaoxing-Taizhou intercity railway in Wenling, east China's Zhejiang Province, on June 22, 2021. China's first high-speed railway controlled by private capital has been built to connect several cities in Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)
Aerial photo taken on June 22, 2021 shows a view of Nanhengkou Village of Jingxing County, north China's Hebei Province. Nanhengkou in history was well-known as a producing place for porcelain wares. In recent years, local authorities have been promoting the porcelain industry by building a porcelain town. (Xinhua/Luo Xuefeng)
A visitor rides a powered parachute at a Yardang scenic area in Urho District of Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 21, 2021. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
People light candles to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) during a memorial ceremony in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 22, 2021. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)
Photo taken on June 21, 2021 shows a statuette of an ancient Egyptian playing a musical instrument at an exhibition in Cairo, Egypt. A collection of 22 ancient musical instruments are on show at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo's Tahrir to celebrate World Music Day, an annual music celebration that takes place on June 21. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)■
