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.

- China, Myanmar, Thailand hold ministerial-level meeting on telecom and cyberspace
- Prado in virtual reality
- Shantou education department suspends classes due to Typhoon Danas
- China's scientists make breakthrough on how H5N1 influenza occurred in the US
- Civil Aviation Administration of China announces a new extension of M503 flight route
- China's ecological civilization praised by Solomon Islands parliament