Li Xia, one of the 24 solar terms on the traditional Chinese calendar, refers to the start of summer. This is a time full of vitality, as grass spreads fast and flowers bloom. Before we know it, summer will be upon us, as it subtly approaches each year. Let's take full advantage of its charm and enjoy this beautiful season in Beijing.
Terrace under the sunshine [Photo by Mohammed Tarekul Islam from Bangladesh]
Fountains of joy [Photo by Prasetyoko from Indonesia]
Kite Flying [Photo by Brandon Taylor from the United States]