Ten photos from around China: May 12-18
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In this week's photos from around China, check out China's homemade helicopter ready for its maiden flight, a breathtaking picture taken at one of world's largest dams and kids getting an idea about pregnancy ahead of Mother's Day.
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Over 1,000 students from primary and middle schools in Hohhot, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, participate in a traffic exercise on May 16, 2017. The activity was held to raise awareness of traffic safety. [Photo/VCG] |
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