Qi Ya

<p>In this Week in Photos, people attend the opening ceremony of western Qinghai province’s annual Yushu Horse Racing Festival; weather departments in China issue heat wave warnings across the country; and the 2019 Qingdao International Beer Festival kicks off, lasting from July 26 to Aug. 18.</p><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="0" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="1" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="2" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="3" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="4" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="5" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><div style="text-align:center;height:inherit"><div data-index="6" class="illustrationWrap"></div></div><p></p><p></p>

Collage: China’s Week in Photos, July 22–28

Visual stories that get up close and personal with contemporary China. A mix of short videos, documentaries, photography, and data visualization.

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A selection of the week’s best photos by Sixth Tone’s visual editors.