Xinhua photos of the day

Teachers and students holding traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy works pose for a photo at Tsun Jin High School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 18, 2019. Over 3,000 teachers and students of the Tsun Jin High School attended a competition of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy to greet the upcoming Spring Festival. The Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, falls on Feb. 5 this year. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung)