Lyu Jun (L), a member of a medical team leaving for Wuhan of Hubei Province, says goodbye to his family at Xinjiang Medical University in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 28, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)
BEIJING, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Looking back at 2020, there are always some warm pictures and touching moments: the dedication on the front line to fight against the epidemic, the perseverance on the way out of poverty, the courage to shoulder the responsibility on the embankment against the flood, the joy and pride when reaching the summit of Mount Qomolangma... These people and things touch our hearts and bring us warmth and strength.
Rescuer applies powders on the sunburnt back of his colleague during the break of flood containment mission at Jiangjialing Village in Poyang County, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)
Villager Liang Anhe (R), 70, teaches his wife Liang Yingmi, 67, to write Chinese characters during a Mandarin training program in Wuying Village, a remote village inhabited by the Miao ethnic group where women over 40 have hardly ever attended any school, on the border between south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sept. 14, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Xin)
Combo photo shows Zhu Zirui farewell with her mother Bian Qing at the train station in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province (L, taken on Jan 3, 2020, by Hu Chenhuan), and Zhu Zirui drawing a watch on her mother's wrist(L, taken on Jan 5, 2020, by Zhang Haobo).
Combo photo shows classmate carrying Cheng Dongdong in Qiucun primary school (L, taken on March 3, 2012), in Guangde middle school (C, taken on May 28, 2020) and in Chaohu University (R, taken on Oct. 19, 2020) in east China's Anhui Province. Born in Qiucun Town of Guangde City in 2001, Cheng Dongdong was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in 2008. (Xinhua)
Zhang Guimei weeps during a lecture at the Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Lijiang, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 5, 2020. (Photo by Chen Xinbo/Xinhua)
Doctor Liu Kai and the 87-year-old patient enjoy the sunset view on their way for a CT scan at the Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 5, 2020. (Photo by Gan Junchao/Xinhua)
Woman volunteers carry mung bean soup for armed policemen to cool off in hot weather in Jiangjialing Village, Poyang Town of east China's Jiangxi Province, July 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)
Ce Geng (L) prepares to take an online class with her mother's company in Alxa Left Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, April 1, 2020.(Xinhua/Lian Zhen)
Medical team members from northwest China's Qinghai Province take a break before the closure of the Wuchang temporary hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 10, 2020. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)
Chinese surveyors pose for a group photo atop Mount Qomolangma on May 27, 2020. The new height of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, is 8,848.86 meters, China and Nepal jointly announced on Dec. 8. (Xinhua/Tashi Tsering)
A villager goes down the steel ladder to leave Atulieer village and move to their new home at a newly-built community for poverty alleviation relocation in Zhaojue County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 13, 2020. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
Senior Hu thumbs up on bed in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward of the Wuhan pulmonary hospital in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, April 15, 2020.(Xinhua/Fei Maohua)
Luo Zixin, a student of Changsha No. 1 High School, celebrates with a split leap after finishing her gaokao, or the national college entrance exam, in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, July 8, 2020. (Photo by Gu Pengbo/Xinhua)
Medical worker Ye Qing bursts into tears at a makeshift hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 8, 2020. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Mao Yin hugs his parents after being abducted as a toddler 32 years ago in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
Feng Feng, a grid-based community worker, carries packs of medicine for residents in Jiang'an District of Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 24, 2020. (Xinhua)
A medical staff gives a cheer-up gesture at the temporary hospital converted from Wuhan Sports Center in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 12, 2020. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Peng Xiaoying (1st L) and Fan Deduo enjoy a dance with their children in a farm field in Xia'ao Village of Mayu Township, Ruian, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 1, 2020.(Xinhua/Zheng Mengyu)
Zhang Jifa, veteran of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV), tells a story about "one apple" happened during a battle of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953), in Xinyang, central China's Henan Province, Sept. 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Feng Dapeng)
Combo photo shows imprints on the faces of medical workers leaved by goggles and masks at Xianghu campus of the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)■