BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
The Long March-5B Y2 rocket, carrying the Tianhe module, blasts off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, April 29, 2021. China on Thursday sent into space the core module of its space station, kicking off a series of key launch missions that aim to complete the construction of the station by the end of next year. (Xinhua/Ju Zhenhua)
The Long March-5B Y2 rocket, carrying the Tianhe module, blasts off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, April 29, 2021. China on Thursday sent into space the core module of its space station, kicking off a series of key launch missions that aim to complete the construction of the station by the end of next year. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Photo taken on April 29, 2021 shows Haiwei tunnel and Meizhou Bay cross-sea bridge of the Fuzhou-Xiamen high-speed railway under construction in southeast China's Fujian Province. Fuzhou-Xiamen railways construction has made a decisive breakthrough, with its Haiwei tunnel drilled through on Thursday. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)
A fish takes refuge in coral in the sea off Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 27, 2021. Volunteers from a non-governmental marine protection organization observed and recorded large-scale spawning of wild native corals in the sea off Shenzhen in recent days. (Photo by Luo Qiaoqiao/Xinhua)
Zhao Jiwei (R) of Liaoning Flying Leopards celebrates a three-point shot with Zhang Zhenlin during the second game of the finals between Guangdong Southern Tigers and Liaoning Flying Leopards at the 2020-2021 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Zhuji, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 29, 2021. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C., the United States, April 28, 2021. (Melina Mara/Pool via Xinhua)
People arrive at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Toronto, Canada, April 28, 2021. Canada reported 5,071 new COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday afternoon, bringing the total number to 1,200,057, including 24,106 deaths and 101,586 variants, according to CTV. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)
People wait for the long route bus to go back to their village prior to the lockdown imposed to curb the COVID-19 infections in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 28, 2021. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)■
