BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2022 shows a test train running on the Mile-Mengzi high-speed railway in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. The 107-km railway will soon fully open to traffic with a designed speed of 250 kilometers per hour. (Photo by Liu Haoliang/Xinhua)
A staff member prepares cool beverages for residents in hot weather near a COVID-19 nucleic acid sampling site in Liangjiang New District, southwest China's Chongqing, Aug. 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
Workers operate on a production line at a subsidiary of Chinese train maker CRRC in Zhuzhou, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 24, 2022. The company has increased production to deliver both domestic and overseas orders on time. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)
Maritime workers return to a port for shelter in Yangjiang City, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 24, 2022. China on Wednesday activated a Level-IV emergency response to possible geological disasters triggered by Typhoon Ma-on, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources. Typhoon Ma-on, the ninth typhoon of the year, is expected to make landfall on the coast of Guangdong Province during the daytime on Thursday, bringing torrential rains to southern parts of the country. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows farm fields in Longli County of Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. (Photo by Long Yi/Xinhua)
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows the China-funded Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant project can provide modern sewerage service to about five million people in Dhaka. (Xinhua)
People cast their ballots at a polling station in the province of Luanda, Angola, Aug. 24, 2022. Angolan voters are heading to polling stations Wednesday to elect the southern African country's new president as well as members of the National Assembly. According to the National Electoral Commission (CNE), a total of 14.3 million voters have been registered and are expected to cast ballots in what's expected to be the most competitive election since 1992. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
People try to wade through flood water after heavy rains hit Mabar District, Dhamar Province in Yemen on Aug. 23, 2022. The total number of people killed by rainstorms, floods, and lightning strikes has been brought to at least 97 since July in the war-torn country, which has been battered by torrential rains, flash floods, and lightning for weeks, according to the health authorities. (Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua)
Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows the Beirut port silos' southern part which remains standing after the collapse of the silos' northern part in Beirut, Lebanon. The northern part of the silos in Beirut port in the Lebanese capital collapsed entirely on Tuesday early morning, causing a massive cloud of dust. The silos, heavily damaged by the August 2020 explosions had been falling gradually over the past few weeks after a fire smoldered for weeks because of the fermenting of 800 tonnes of grains stored inside. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich) ■