YANGON -- A three-vehicle collision in Myanmar's Yangon left two people dead and nine others injured, an official from the rescue organization told Xinhua on Sunday.

Due to the impact of the crash, nine people were injured, a woman was pronounced dead on the scene and a man was trapped inside a wrecked vehicle. (Myanmar-Car Crash)

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HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Sunday held an official ceremony to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese people's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.

The ceremony, held at the Hong Kong City Hall Memorial Garden, included playing and singing China's national anthem, raising the national flag and the flag of the HKSAR, silence in mourning, and bowing in tribute. (HK-War-Japanese Aggression)

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DHAKA -- The First Dhaka Elevated Expressway, one of Bangladesh's major flagship infrastructure projects, partly opened to traffic on Sunday, setting a milestone in the country's transportation history.

The 19.73-km expressway was jointly invested and built by China's Shandong Hi-Speed Group Company Ltd, Power Construction Corporation of China and a Thai company. (Bangladesh-China-Project)

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TOKYO -- Japan's opposition Democratic Party for the People has re-elected its incumbent head Yuichiro Tamaki as the leader.

Tamaki, securing a decisive victory over the party's acting chief Seiji Maehara, was re-elected as the party's leader for a new three-year term in the leadership election on Saturday. (Japan-Opposition Party-Election) Enditem

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