Wp query basic loop

<?php

                    $args = array(
                        //arguments
                    );


                    $query = new WP_Query($args);

                    if ($query->have_posts()) : ?>
                        <div class="news_post">
                            <?php while ($query->have_posts()) :
                                $query->the_post(); ?>

                                <div class="page_posts__item">
                                    <figure>
                                        <?php //post thumbnail
                                        ?>
                                    </figure>
                                    <h3>
                                        <?php //post title
                                        ?>
                                    </h3>
                                    <p>
                                        <?php //post excerpt
                                        ?>
                                    </p>
                                    <p>
                                        <time> <?php //date
                                                ?></time>
                                    </p>
                                </div>


                            <?php endwhile; ?>
                        </div>
                    <?php else : ?>
                        <p>記事がありません</p>
                    <?php endif;
                    wp_reset_postdata();
                    ?>