Photo shows a sniper competing in the "Fortified Defense" event of the Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition on the afternoon of July 15, 2025. The competition kicked off at a training base of the Chinese People's Armed Police (PAP) Force in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with snipers from over 20 countries participating. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Hou Chonghui)