Xinhua Photo Daily | March 9, 2025

Xinhua
09 Mar 2025, 12:46 GMT+10

BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.

The second plenary meeting of the third session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)

Deputies to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) walk towards the Great Hall of the People for the second plenary meeting of the third session of the 14th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)

Students present flowers to teachers during an event celebrating the International Women's Day at a primary school in Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, March 7, 2025. Various activities are held across the country to mark the International Women's Day. (Photo by Wang Longfei/Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on March 7, 2025 shows a view of Xinglongchang railway marshalling station in southwest China's Chongqing. The Xinglongchang railway marshalling station has completed a capacity expansion upgrade to meet the growing demand for cross-border freight transportation. The Xinglongchang station serves as a starting point for the China-Europe freight train and is a key hub of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

An aerial drone photo taken on March 8, 2025 shows the construction site of a single-tower cable-stayed bridge in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. As part of a road extension project, the bridge rotated 69.45 degrees on Saturday to its targeted position. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

A villager picks tomatoes inside a greenhouse in Lingpo Village of Tancheng County in Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province, March 8, 2025. (Photo by Zhang Chunlei/Xinhua)

An aerial drone photo taken on March 8, 2025 shows farmers planting aquatic plants in a crayfish field of a demonstration base in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province. As the temperature rises, crayfish are on the market in Xuyi County, a well-known crayfish production hub in China. In recent years, Xuyi has vigorously developed crayfish industry. The ecological breeding area of crayfish in the county has reached one million mu (about 66,667 hectares), and over 210,000 people are involved in the crayfish industry. Crayfish industry has become a boost to the local rural revitalization. (Photo by Gu Jihong/Xinhua)

Zou Yuchen (C) vies for the ball during the 37th round match between Beijing Royal Fighters and Shandong Heroes at the 2024-2025 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Beijing, China, March 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Luo Yuan)

A man poses for a selfie during the premiere of the Chinese animated film "Ne Zha 2" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 8, 2025. Chinese animated film "Ne Zha 2" premiered on Saturday in Malaysia. The film will be officially released in Malaysia on March 13. (Xinhua/Cheng Yiheng)

Yoon Suk-yeol waves to his supporters after release outside the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, South Korea, March 8, 2025. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was released Saturday as the prosecution decided not to appeal against a court's release approval. Yoon got off a black vehicle and walked out of the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, about 20 km south of Seoul, waving hands and bowing to his supporters who were standing along the road, TV footage showed. After arriving at the presidential residence in central Seoul, the impeached leader got off the vehicle again to shake hands with his supporters. (NEWSIS via Xinhua)