Workers construct the central flowerbed at Tiananmen Square in downtown Beijing on September 18, 2024 for the 75th anniversary celebration of the founding of the People's Republic of China. This year's giant flower basket includes new elements such as vegetables and fruit, highlighting the fragrance of produce and the beauty of blooming flowers. Construction of the basket is scheduled to be completed on September 26, when the basket is unveiled to the public. Photo: VCG