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.

- Global Public Security Cooperation Forum to be held in Lianyungang
- Huangyan Island National Nature Reserve gets official go-ahead
- A capable assistant in classroom -- Chinese educators embrace AI
- China rolls out homegrown 9-valent HPV vaccine
- New coal-to-gas pipeline project begins in Xinjiang
- Horgos Port exports a record 214,000 vehicles in first 7 months of this year