People take photos with blooming flowers in Chaoyang District of Beijing, capital of China, April 5, 2025. Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, fell on April 4 this year. It is a traditional Chinese festival during which people pay tribute to the dead and worship their ancestors. The holiday also provides a short break for China's residents to engage in outdoor activities or go sightseeing. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)