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Added on the 18/10/2021 13:10:13 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
People in Beijing's Chaoyang district -- the Chinese capital's most populous -- queue up to get coronavirus tests as the capital city enters its third day of mandatory testing. Under its zero-Covid policy, China has used lockdowns, mass testing and travel restrictions to stamp out infections. IMAGES
President Vladimir Putin addresses Russian athletes who won a medal at the 2022 Beijing winter Olympics games, after receiving them at the Kremlin Palace. IMAGES
President Emmanuel Macron presents the Legion d'honneur, France's highest civilian honour, to several Olympic and Paralympic champions, including para-skier Arthur Bauchet and figure skaters Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron. IMAGES
France's delegation to the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games arrives at the Elysée Palace, where champions will receive a Legion d'honneur, France's highest civilian honour, and the National Order of Merit. IMAGES
Fireworks mark the end of the Paralympic Winter Games closing ceremony at the National Stadium in Beijing, also known as the 'Bird's Nest'. IMAGES