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Over 1,500 middle school students and teachers watch the flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing in the early morning of July 15, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Jia Tianyong)

Over 1,500 middle school students and teachers watch the flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing in the early morning of July 15, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Jia Tianyong)

Over 1,500 middle school students and teachers watch the flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing in the early morning of July 15, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Jia Tianyong)

On July 10, students from west and north China , including Xizang Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Qinghai Province, and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, came to Beijing to join local students for activities, such as an art week, a science and technology summer camp and a football match.

Over 1,500 middle school students and teachers watch the flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing in the early morning of July 15, 2025. (Photo: China News Service/Jia Tianyong)