BEIJING, Oct. 10, 2019 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
A pair of newborn white lion twin cubs are pictured at Wild World Jinan, a wildlife park in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Oct. 9, 2019. A white lion mother gave birth to a pair of twin cubs on Oct. 2 at Wild World Jinan. (Xinhua/Wang Kai)
Photo taken on Oct. 9, 2019 shows the announcement of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden. The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino "for the development of lithium-ion batteries." (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
Duchess of Cambridge Catherine is seen during a visit to the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum in London, Britain, on Oct. 9, 2019. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)
Artists perform during the closing ceremony of the 2019 Beijing International Horticultural Exhibition in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 9, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)
Kristalina Georgieva, the new chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delivers a speech in Washington D.C., the United States, on Oct. 8, 2019. Trade disputes are taking a toll on global economy, substantially weakening manufacturing activity and investment and holding back economic potential, Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)
Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2019 shows an aerial view of Manhattan in New York City, the United States. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)
Indian Air Force's (IAF) Sarang helicopters perform during the 87th Indian Air Force Day celebrations at Hindon Airbase in Ghaziabad, India, Oct. 8, 2019. (Photo by Partha Sarkar/Xinhua)
Passengers walk in the Thorildsplan metro station in Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 9, 2019. Till now, Stockholm's subway system consists of one hundred stations, each with unique art on its platform, walls or waiting hall. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
People enjoy themselves at a city park in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Oct. 9, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Duan)
Deng Shudi of China competes on the rings during the Men's Team Final of the 2019 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 9, 2019. (Xinhua/Lu Yang)■
