China Daily Weekly - 02.08.2019

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ATibetan horseman performs in a celebration of the Ongkor Festival inChushul
county, the Tibet autonomous region, on July 27. The festival, whose name means
“make circles around the field”, celebrates a good harvest.PHURBUTASHI/XINHUA

Traffic police stand in floodwater to steer cars away from danger on highway G
in Yuncheng, Shanxi province, on July 29.Astorm hit the south of Shanxi on July 29,
flooding many parts of the highway.GAOXINSHENG/FORCHINADAILY

Abridge weighing 46,000 metric tons and measuring 263 meters long is
successfully rotated to its targeted position inBaoding, Hebei province, on
July 30. The swivel bridge was constructed this way to avoid disturbing the
operations of the railway below.MOUYU/XINHUA


Apolice officer collects evidence after a rear-end collision between two
buses in Hong Kong on July 30.At least 77 people were injured after
two double-decker buses collided just outside the Tai Lam Tunnel.
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Workers tidy up the NationalAquaticsCenter, also known as the WaterCube,
inBeijing on July 30. The center will serve as the curling venue for the 2022
Beijing Winter Olympic Games.RENCHAO/XINHUA

CHINA DAILY GLOBALWEEKLY August 2-8, 2019 SNAPSHOTS 19

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