Sunrise gilds the Lijiang River in S China's Guangxi

Photo taken on Sept. 20, 2025 shows golden ripples trailing behind a speedboat at sunrise on the Lijiang River in Yangshuo County, Guilin City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The shimmering water mirrors the surrounding karst mountains, creating a picturesque scene. (Xia Lihui/Guangming Pictures)