AP Week in Pictures: Asia
Nov. 10-16, 2023
Indian cricket fans celebrate their team´s victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand in Mumbai, India. Former Philippine senator Leila de Lima leaves court after being released on bail after six years. A Chinese coast guard vessel maneuvers beside a Philippine coast guard ship conducting a resupply mission in the disputed South China Sea.
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images in Asia made or published by The Associated Press in the past week.
The selection was curated by AP photo editor Shuji Kajiyama in Tokyo.
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Indian cricket fans light crackers outside the Wankhade Stadium as they celebrate their team's victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
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India's Virat Kohli celebrates his century during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup first semifinal match between India and New Zealand in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Jailed former Senator Leila de Lima reacts after she goes out of the Muntinlupa City trial court on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 in Muntinlupa, Philippines. A Philippine court on Monday ordered the release on bail of the former senator jailed more than six years ago on drug charges she said were fabricated to muzzle her investigation of then-President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal crackdown on illegal drugs. Two other non-bailable drug cases against de Lima have been dismissed. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
A Chinese coast guard vessel maneuvers beside the Philippine coast guard ship BRP Cabra as they approach Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin Shoal, during a resupply mission at the disputed South China Sea on Friday Nov. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Jim Gomez)
A man is reflected on a distortion panels as he takes a selfie with a lights display at an outdoor shopping mall in Beijing, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Workers sort out parcels at a distribution center for e-commerce platform JD.com in Beijing, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Shoppers in China have been tightening their purse strings, raising questions over how faltering consumer confidence may affect the annual Singles' Day online retail extravaganza. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Children light firecrackers during Tihar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
A man pedals his bicycle enveloped by dense fog on a cold morning in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
Spain's rider Fermin Aldeguer, foreground, leads as Spains rider Manuel Gonzalez Simon falls during Moto2 class race of the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Ethnic Inntha men demonstrate their leg-rowing techniques during a ceremony to mark Inntha National Day Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in Inle Lake, southern Shan State, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)
A Kashmiri villager inspects wicker sticks left for drying after peeling the cover on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Wicker is used for making traditional fire-pots called Kangri in Kashmir. Kashmiris use these traditional fire-pots to keep themselves warm during the severe winter months. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
