Soldiers steer boats to construct a bridge on the Yangtze River on Aug 29. A 1,150-meter-long 'floating bridge' was created in 26 minutes 40 seconds in a military training.
A cliff restaurant officially opened in Shiniu village, Pingjiang district, Yueyang city, Central China's Hunan province, on August 29, 2016.Visitors dressed up in evening dress and enjoyed the thrill of tasting desserts and wines at the glass skywalk.
Wang Chenglin (L) and Qu Yanli (R) ride a bicycle on their way to their wedding ceremony with 30 other riders in Kuqa county, Aksu, Xinjiang, on August 28, 2016.
Here, we present some of the most striking images from major stories around the world in the past week.
Daily life in Hangzhou, host city of 11th G20 summit
Qi Hongning shows his dough sculpture works in Dashizhuang village of Wenfeng district in Anyang, Central China's Henan province, Aug 28, 2016.
S&P Global Market Intelligence has ranked the world's largest banks by their assets as of Dec 31, 2015. Four of the world's 10 largest banks are from China, while the United States has only two.
Carvers work on sand sculpture during the Zhoushan International Sand Sculpture Exhibition in Zhujiajian resort of Zhoushan city, East China's Zhejiang province on August 25, 2016. The exhibition is one of the activities organized to welcome the upcoming G20 Summit being held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province early next month. Some 50 sand sculptures will be built by dozens of carvers from around the world.
Photos before and after Italy's earthquake
Northwestern Polytechnical University arranges 301 free sleeping mats in a gymnasium for parents who come from other provinces to help their children with registration process and can't return home on the same day in Xi'an.
Office workers enjoy a pillow fight in Dongguan, South China's Guangdong province, Aug 21, 2016.
Samsung ranks top in customer satisfaction with fitness bands, according to a recent report by J.D. Power, a global market research company.