China: Xinhua photos of the day

A drone photo taken on May 2, 2026 shows robots performing at a park during the ongoing May Day holiday in Wuzhou City, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Photo by He Huawen/Xinhua)

Tourists take photos during the ongoing May Day holiday in Liruo Village, Shitang Town, Wenling City, east China’s Zhejiang Province, May 2, 2026. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

A drone photo taken on May 3, 2026 shows tourists taking yachts during the ongoing May Day holiday in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Zhao Yingquan)

People visit the Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 of the Japanese Imperial Army in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, May 3, 2026.

Sunday marks the 80th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, or the Tokyo Trials. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

Tourists enjoy the sunrise scenery at the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring Scenic Area during the ongoing May Day holiday in Dunhuang City, northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 3, 2026. (Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/Xinhua)

People visit the Luban memorial hall during the ongoing May Day holiday in Tengzhou City, east China’s Shandong Province, May 3, 2026. (Photo by Li Zhijun/Xinhua)

This photo taken on May 2, 2026 shows tourists visiting the Xiangyang ancient town during the ongoing May Day holiday in Xiangyang City, central China’s Hubei Province. (Photo by Yang Dong/Xinhua)

This photo taken on May 3, 2026 shows the city skyline of Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Wang Jianhua)

Tan Ning of China kisses the trophy before the final between China and South Korea at the BWF Uber Cup badminton women’s team championship in Horsens, Denmark, on May 3, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)

This photo taken on May 3, 2026 shows the arrival hall of Spirit Airlines at LaGuardia Airport in New York, the United States.

Bankrupt U.S. discount carrier Spirit Airlines ceased operations on Saturday after failing to secure creditor backing for a proposed federal bailout, marking the first airline collapse linked to the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran.

The airline announced on its website that it had canceled all flights and that customer service operations are no longer available. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)Tourism booms thanks to visa exemption policies. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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