Best photos of November 12: A festive dinosaur in London to surf action in Munich

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

London's Natural History Museum unveils this year's Christmas jumper, modelled by the museum's animatronic T-Rex. Getty Images

A surfer rides an artificial wave in the Eisbach river in Munich, Germany. AP Photo

Visitors view a J-20 fighter jet at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. Reuters

An activist protests at a live-animal market in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA

Visitors in front of the Hargeisa War Memorial in Hargeisa, Somaliland, days before presidential elections in the breakaway territory. AFP

Customers shop at a mall in Jakarta, Indonesia, where retail sales growth eased for the second straight month in October, according to preliminary data from the central bank. EPA

Volunteers make kimchi for neighbours in need at a charity event in Daejeon, 140km south of Seoul, South Korea. EPA

Tazaungdaing Light Festival participants prepare lanterns to be attached to hot-air balloons in Taunggyi, north-eastern Myanmar. AFP