Picturing the Times

CHINA REPORT ASEAN

Ant Art Park in Jianshui County， Honghe Hani and YiAutonomous Prefecture， Yunnan Province， on July 1. Asthe summer peak tourist season approached， the localgovernment rolled out multiple preferential measures toattract tourists and recover tourism.（HU CHAO）

Children practice martial arts at HongzehuExperimental Primary School in Huaian City， Jiangsu Province， on July 9.（VCG）

On July 8， villagers of Dagaowu Village in Jianhe County，Guizhou Province， perform thewater-drum dance， a Miao folkdance， to honor their ancestors and pray for good weather and safety.（YANG WENBIN）

Ulan Hada Volcano GeologicalPark in Ulanqab， Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region， welcomes its peak season in the middle of summer.（VCG）

People wear masks and dance in Loei Province， northeastern Thailand， on July 1. The Bun Luangand Phi Ta Khon Festival， also known as the Ghost Festival， is held in Dan Sai district of Loei inJune or July each year to pray for a good harvest.（WANG TENG）

Workers harvest long grass-like plantsin a surreal landscape. The sedgeplants are eventually used to makehandicrafts such as hats， bags， andmats.（NGUYEN SANH QUOC HUY）

A pet goldfish vendor checks the condition of his stock in Cibinong， Bogor， Indonesia. Petfish sellers peddle their goods in traditional markets and elementary school areas， wherebuyers are generally children.（SOEGENG WIBOWO）

A professional diver feeds a sand tiger shark forthe World Shark Awareness Day celebration atAquaria KLCC in Kuala Lumpur， Malaysia， on July14. By promoting World Shark Awareness Day2022， Aquaria KLCC aims to raise awareness onthe importance of sharks in keeping our oceanshealthy.（SYAIFUL REDZUAN）