Spreading the joy
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The mood in Hong Kong is celebratory - with a sea of red national and HKSAR flags, lanterns, and festive banners decorating streets, parks, shopping malls and residential buildings - as the special administrative region prepares to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its return to the motherland in two days' time. China Daily recorded some of these memorable moments in Hong Kong's history.

- Camels on summer migration journey in Gansu
- American journalist's photos and writing rekindle China's wartime memories
- 90-year-old WWII veteran inspires Hong Kong youth with tales of valor, peace
- People visit Hukou Waterfall on Yellow River in Jixian county, North China
- Grassroots soccer league resumes, showcasing resilience after flooding
- Capital unveils three-year plan to protect Central Axis heritage