BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
People from all walks of life attend a campaign in support of national security legislation for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in Hong Kong, south China, May 24, 2020. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)
Photo taken on May 22, 2020 shows the advance camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters on Mount Qomolangma. The advance camp sits on a slope next to the end of the East Rongbuk glacier and is the last camp before the snow line and the ice and snow road.
Known as the "devil camp," many of the professional mountain guides, who have reached the peak of Mount Qomolangma countless times, also suffer from altitude sickness here due to its geographical location. It's an area surrounded by mountains with relatively poor air circulation. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)
Chinese surveyors set out from the advance camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters on Mount Qomolangma, May 24, 2020. A Chinese mountaineering team on Sunday departed again for the summit of Mount Qomolangma after their plans to reach the world's highest mountain peak were delayed twice by the bad weather. (Xinhua/Lhapa)
Migrant workers from different Indian states gather and wait to board buses for their destinations during the coronavirus lockdown in Bangalore, India, May 23, 2020. (Str/Xinhua)
A boy wearing a face mask attends Eid al-Fitr prayers amid the COVID-19 outbreak in West Java, Indonesia, May 24, 2020. (Photo by Septianjar/Xinhua)
A woman plays with her dog on the beach in Ladispoli, near Rome, Italy, May 24, 2020. A further 50 COVID-19 patients had died in the past 24 hours in Italy, bringing the country's death toll to 32,785, out of total infection cases of 229,858, according to fresh figures on Sunday. The number of recoveries rose to 140,479, an increase of 1,639 compared to Saturday. (Xinhua)
People view lions in Warsaw Zoo park in Warsaw, Poland, May 23, 2020. Warsaw Zoo, which was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reopened on May 20. (Xinhua/Zhou Nan)
People enjoy the sunshine as they sit in several squared-off areas created by the municipality to assure social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic in Alagoa park in Cascais, Portugal, May 23, 2020. (Photo by Pedro Fiuza/Xinhua)
People enjoy Beethoven's music at a square in Vienna, Austria, May 23, 2020. The square has been broadcasting Beethoven's music every weekend since May to December, which is a part of events commemorating the 250th birthday of Beethoven in Vienna. Open-air broadcasting concerts are also held during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Xinhua/Guo Chen)■
