Top Press Photos of December 2024: Historic Launches, Cultural Events, and Global Moments
Press Photos from Xinhua: December 1, 2024
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Rocket Launch
A Long March-12 carrier rocket carrying two experimental satellites blasted off from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site on November 30, 2024. This mission marked the first flight of the Long March-12 rocket and the Hainan launch site. -
Traditional Games Closing Ceremony
The closing ceremony of the 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities took place in Sanya, Hainan Province on November 30, 2024.
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Salt Field Work
An aerial drone photo shows workers in a salt field in Quanzhou, Fujian Province on November 30, 2024.
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Wudang Mountain View
An aerial drone photo captures the "golden peak" of Wudang Mountain in Hubei Province on November 29, 2024.
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Fashion Conference
Models present their creations at the 2024 China (Guangzhou) International Fashion Industry Conference in Guangzhou on November 30, 2024.
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Qairhan Salt Lake
A drone photo taken on November 29, 2024 shows a view of the Qairhan salt lake in Golmud City, Qinghai Province.
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Festival of Lights
People enjoy light installations at the annual Festival of Lights event at VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver, Canada on November 29, 2024.
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Black Friday Promotion
Women walk past a store window promoting Black Friday sales in Rome, Italy on November 29, 2024.
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European Council Handover
The outgoing President of the European Council Charles Michel and incoming President Antonio Costa attended a handover ceremony in Brussels, Belgium on November 29, 2024.
- Gaza Children
Palestinian children walk on rubble in Gaza City on November 28, 2024. The area faced significant civilian bombardment recently.
