Ten photos from across China: Jan 10 – 16 （China Daily）

Passengers ride the world’s first carbon fiber subway train in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Jan 10, 2025. The train, dubbed CETROVO 1.0, offers advantages such as being lighter and more energy-efficient, compared with conventional trains. ZHANG JINGANG/FOR CHINA DAILY

Company members dressed in traditional costumes distribute recruitment materials to a job seeker on Jan 10, 2025 at a career fair in Luoyang, Henan province. Hundreds of employers offered a wide range of job opportunities and services such as employment and entrepreneurship policies, startup loans, and legal aid for labor relations. ZHANG GUANGHUI/FOR CHINA DAILY

A teacher demonstrates a science experiment to children at a youth center in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 14, 2025. DING GENHOU/FOR CHINA DAILY

Young violinists from the Harbin Schoenfeld Children’s Arts Society perform in a musical flash mob at Harbin Snow and Ice World in Heilongjiang province on Jan 12, 2025. The event was held to promote the upcoming 9th Asian Winter Games, which will be held from Feb 7 to 14 in Harbin. ZHANG TAO/XINHUA

Visitors take photos of whooper swans at Daling River in Beipiao, Chaoyang, Liaoning province, on Jan 12, 2025. Each winter, tens of thousands of migratory birds visit Chaoyang, with their numbers soaring to over 100,000 during peak periods. CHI SHIYONG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE

Visitors enjoy the colorful atmosphere during the trial run of the 31st International Dinosaur Lantern Festival in Zigong, Sichuan province, on Jan 13, 2025. The Zigong lantern-making technique gained global attention last month for playing a key role in the successful inscription of the Chinese Spring Festival on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. HUANG ZHENGHUA/FOR CHINA DAILY

Shoppers browse at a Miniso store featuring merchandise from the hit video game Black Myth: Wukong in Beijing on Jan 15, 2025. In addition to five licensed Miniso stores, the official flagship store for the game opened online on the shopping platform Tmall on Wednesday. YI HAIFEI/CHINA NEWS SERVICE

Passengers, some of whom are displaying the Chinese character fu, which means happiness and luck, wait in line to board trains at Beijing West Railway Station on Jan 14, 2025, the first day of China’s 40-day Spring Festival travel rush. Nine billion interregional trips are expected during this year’s travel rush. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY

People prepare a giant hotpot in a pot with a 4-meter diameter at an ice and snow hotpot festival at a Hunhe riverside market in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on Jan 12, 2025. Visitors enjoyed a unique winter experience, playing in the snow and savoring delicious hotpot dishes. ZHANG WENKUI/FOR CHINA DAILY

This photo shows a view of Sayram Lake in Bortala Mongolian autonomous prefecture, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Jan 14, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua]