BEIJING, Oct. 28, 2019 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.

Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2019 shows the art performance during the closing ceremony of the 7th CISM Military World Games in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)

Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2019 shows a view of the closing ceremony of the 7th CISM Military World Games in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

Athletes compete during the swimming of triathlon at the 7th CISM Military World Games in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 27, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

Wang Zongyuan and Xie Siyi of China compete during the men's synchronized 3m springboard final at the 7th CISM Military World Games in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 27, 2019. Wang and Xie won the gold with 472.20. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

A child lights candles at a village some 160 km away from Kolkata, India, on Oct. 27, 2019. The festival of lights "Deepawali", or Diwali, is being celebrated across India on Sunday, with houses decked up with colourful lights and earthen lamps, and people exchanging sweets and bursting firecrackers. (Photo by Tumpa Mondal/Xinhua)

A flock of racka sheep cross a bridge during the celebration of the end of the grazing season in the Great Hungarian Plains in Hortobagy, Hungary, on Oct. 26, 2019. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

Artists from China's Xiamen Little Egret Folk Dance Group perform at Philae Temple in Aswan, Egypt, on Oct. 27, 2019. The fourth Afro-Chinese Arts and Folklore Festival kicked off on Sunday inside ancient Philae Temple in Upper Egypt's Province of Aswan. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)

Photo taken on Oct. 27, 2019 shows lichens growing in a transparent ball during a shade plant exhibition at Shanghai Botanical Garden in east China's Shanghai. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)

A dog dressed in Halloween costume is seen during the "Petrified" Halloween celebration in Quezon City, the Philippines, Oct. 27, 2019. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Licorice roll ice cream is made and served at the licorice festival in Helsinki, Finland, on Oct. 27, 2019. The licorice festival of this year featured new licorice flavor tasting, licorice cake decoration, licorice knowledge lecture, etc. (Photo by Matti Matikainen/Xinhua)

Girls in traditional costumes shows a traditional Chinese tea-boiling technique named "Dian Tea" at Masha Town in Jianyang District of Nanping, southeast China's Fujian Province, Oct. 27, 2019. "Dian Tea" is a traditional Chinese tea-boiling technique. Powder of tea leaves are put into a cup and stirred with a bamboo brush in boiling water. When white foam appears, the drink is ready. (Xinhua/Zhang Guojun)

Aerial photo taken on Oct. 26, 2019 shows a yacht sailing on the sea of a resort area in Rizhao, east China's Shandong Province. (Xinhua/Wang Kai)

Aerial photo taken on Oct. 26, 2019 shows tourists riding camels to enjoy the desert scenery at Lop Nur People Village in Yuli County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. In the first three quarters of this year, Xinjiang received over 183.85 million tourists from home and abroad with a year-on-year increase of 40.9 percent, and saw a total tourism revenue of more than 304.6 billion yuan (about 43.1 billion U.S. dollars) with a year-on-year growth of 40.78 percent. (Xinhua/Zhao Ge)

Tourists experience paragliding over a valley in Pokhara, Nepal, Oct. 27, 2019. Pokhara has entered into its peak tourism season, with hundreds of tourists experiencing paragliding each day. (Xinhua/Zhou Shengping)