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People practice yoga at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on June 20, 2021, to welcome the summer solstice, the 12th of the 24 solar terms of a year. Thousands of people took part in a yoga class, an annual Times Square event. It was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's event allowed participants to maintain social distancing. (Photo: China News Service / Liao Pan)
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People practice yoga at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on June 20, 2021, to welcome the summer solstice, the 12th of the 24 solar terms of a year. Thousands of people took part in a yoga class, an annual Times Square event. It was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's event allowed participants to maintain social distancing. (Photo: China News Service / Liao Pan)
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People practice yoga at Times Square in New York City, the United States, on June 20, 2021, to welcome the summer solstice, the 12th of the 24 solar terms of a year. Thousands of people took part in a yoga class, an annual Times Square event. It was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's event allowed participants to maintain social distancing. (Photo: China News Service / Liao Pan)