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In pictures: Chinese New Year celebrations

  • January 28, 2017

People watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFPPeople watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

People watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

People watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFPPeople watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFP

Chinese children poise for a sketch beside a lantern tree arrangement forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFPChinese children poise for a sketch beside a lantern tree arrangement forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFP
Decorative lanterns are seen hung past residential flats forward of a Chinese Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFPDecorative lanterns are seen hung past residential flats forward of a Chinese Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFP
Passengers call from inside a sight during a sight hire as they skip for their hometowns for a Passengers conduct behind to their hometowns for a Divers wearing rooster headgear perform an underwater dragon dance opening during a S.E.A. Aquarium during Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Jan 25, 2017 forward of a stirring Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFPDivers wearing rooster headgear perform an underwater dragon dance opening during a S.E.A. Aquarium during Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Jan 25, 2017 forward of a stirring Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFP
People suffer roving on a ice of a Houhai solidified lake forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFPPeople suffer roving on a ice of a Houhai solidified lake forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFP
A shopper takes photographs of Chinese lantern decorations during a selling mall in Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFPA shopper takes photographs of Chinese lantern decorations during a selling mall in Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP
A Malaysian-Chinese child (C) wears a rooster dress during a opening rite of a Lantern and Flora Festival forward of a arriving Lunar New Year celebrations during Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Buddhist Temple in Jenjarom, west of Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFPA Malaysian-Chinese child (C) wears a rooster dress during a opening rite of a Lantern and Flora Festival forward of a arriving Lunar New Year celebrations during Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Buddhist Temple in Jenjarom, west of Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP
Customers crop flowers during a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong. PHOTO: AFPCustomers crop flowers during a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong. PHOTO: AFP
A ubiquitous perspective shows crowds of people visiting a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong on Jan 27, 2017, on a eve of a Lunar New Year holiday to applaud a incoming Year of a Rooster. PHOTO: AFPA ubiquitous perspective shows crowds of people visiting a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong on Jan 27, 2017, on a eve of a Lunar New Year holiday to applaud a incoming Year of a Rooster. PHOTO: AFP
People watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFPPeople watch fireworks on a travel in Beijing on Feb 28, 2017. PHOTO: AFP
Thean Hou Temple flashy with red lanterns is reflected in a window in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 27, 2017 on a eve of a Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFPThean Hou Temple flashy with red lanterns is reflected in a window in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 27, 2017 on a eve of a Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFP
A organisation of people perform a normal dragon and lion dance by a streets during a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFPA organisation of people perform a normal dragon and lion dance by a streets during a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFP
A light uncover illuminates a Chinese Arch and surrounding buildings in Liverpool, north west England. PHOTO: AFPA light uncover illuminates a Chinese Arch and surrounding buildings in Liverpool, north west England. PHOTO: AFP
People urge with incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFPPeople urge with incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP
Ethnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees offers prayers and bake joss-sticks during a Sin Sze Si Ya Temple on a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur's renouned Chinatown. PHOTO: AFPEthnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees offers prayers and bake joss-sticks during a Sin Sze Si Ya Temple on a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur's renouned Chinatown. PHOTO: AFP
1.incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP1.incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP
Passengers rest in front of a ensign propelling for glow insurance during a Spring Festival during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station. REUTERS/Damir SagoljPassengers rest in front of a ensign propelling for glow insurance during a Spring Festival during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
A child tries to lift a container during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station in executive Beijing. REUTERS/Damir SagoljA child tries to lift a container during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station in executive Beijing. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
Railway workers get prepared to take a organisation design with some New Year decorations during a Beijing Railway Station. REUTERS/Damir SagoljRailway workers get prepared to take a organisation design with some New Year decorations during a Beijing Railway Station. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
Passengers wait to house trains during Shanghai's Hongqiao Railway Station. REUTERS/Aly SongPassengers wait to house trains during Shanghai's Hongqiao Railway Station. REUTERS/Aly Song
People travel on a travel flashy with Chinese lamps to applaud a Lunar New Year in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge SilvaPeople travel on a travel flashy with Chinese lamps to applaud a Lunar New Year in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
Kim Chi Tran (R), subsequent to her son Thai An, looks for a grave of a relations killed during a Vietnam War, forward of a Vietnamese lunar new year (or Tet) when it is tradition to revisit a graves of desired ones, during a Viet-Laos inhabitant tomb in Nghe An province, Vietnam. REUTERS/KhamKim Chi Tran (R), subsequent to her son Thai An, looks for a grave of a relations killed during a Vietnam War, forward of a Vietnamese lunar new year (or Tet) when it is tradition to revisit a graves of desired ones, during a Viet-Laos inhabitant tomb in Nghe An province, Vietnam. REUTERS/Kham
People bake scent sticks during a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonPeople bake scent sticks during a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
A male prays during a church to applaud Chinese New Year in Nonthaburi province, on a hinterland of Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Chaiwat SubprasomA male prays during a church to applaud Chinese New Year in Nonthaburi province, on a hinterland of Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom
A child sits on his father's shoulders as they revisit a Chinese Lunar New Year's festival in Chinatown, in Yangon, Myanmar. REUTERS/Soe Zeya TunA child sits on his father's shoulders as they revisit a Chinese Lunar New Year's festival in Chinatown, in Yangon, Myanmar. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
Buddhist monks urge inside a church during a Lunar New Year's eve celebrations in Chinatown, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge SilvaBuddhist monks urge inside a church during a Lunar New Year's eve celebrations in Chinatown, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
A helper takes caring of baby babies wearing Chinese normal costumes to applaud a Chinese New Year during a hothouse room of Paolo Chockchai 4 Hospital, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit PerawongmethaA helper takes caring of baby babies wearing Chinese normal costumes to applaud a Chinese New Year during a hothouse room of Paolo Chockchai 4 Hospital, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Children play with glow crackers on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/StringerChildren play with glow crackers on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
Dancers perform a lion dance in front of a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonDancers perform a lion dance in front of a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
A male looks during his phone as fireworks raze on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/StringerA male looks during his phone as fireworks raze on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
A child binds scent sticks during Dharma Sakti church as she prays during a Chinese Lunar New Year, in Jakarta, Indonesia. REUTERS/BeawihartaA child binds scent sticks during Dharma Sakti church as she prays during a Chinese Lunar New Year, in Jakarta, Indonesia. REUTERS/Beawiharta
A dancer is seen inside of a Chinese lion's conduct during a Lunar New Year's eve jubilee in Chinatown, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge SilvaA dancer is seen inside of a Chinese lion's conduct during a Lunar New Year's eve jubilee in Chinatown, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
People watch firework raze from a rooftop on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Mengcheng, Anhui province, China. REUTERS/StringerPeople watch firework raze from a rooftop on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Mengcheng, Anhui province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
Children use temporary dragon dancer's dress as they perform in front of vendors on a eve of Lunar New Year in Manila's Chinatown, Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De CastroChildren use temporary dragon dancer's dress as they perform in front of vendors on a eve of Lunar New Year in Manila's Chinatown, Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
A lady takes cinema of firework on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/StringerA lady takes cinema of firework on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

Most might silently observe a dates change, others might spin to lighting fireworks and immersion lax confetti to chaperon in a new year. The Chinese, however, reason elaborate informative performances and week-long celebrations to acquire the new year.

Here we demeanour during a array of photographs as a Chinese acquire a year of a rooster.

Children use temporary dragon dancer's dress as they perform in front of vendors on a eve of Lunar New Year in Manila's Chinatown, Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De CastroChildren use temporary dragon dancer's dress as they perform in front of vendors on a eve of Lunar New Year in Manila's Chinatown, Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De Castro

Children use temporary dragon dancer’s dress as they perform in front of vendors on a eve of Lunar New Year in Manila’s Chinatown, Philippines. PHOTO: REUTERS

People watch firework raze from a rooftop on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Mengcheng, Anhui province, China. REUTERS/StringerPeople watch firework raze from a rooftop on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Mengcheng, Anhui province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

People watch fireworks raze from a rooftop on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Mengcheng, Anhui province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

A male looks during his phone as fireworks raze on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/StringerA male looks during his phone as fireworks raze on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

A male looks during his phone as fireworks raze on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

Dancers perform a lion dance in front of a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonDancers perform a lion dance in front of a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Dancers perform a lion dance in front of a church as they applaud a Lunar New Year in China Town, in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan. PHOTO: REUTERS

Children play with glow crackers on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/StringerChildren play with glow crackers on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. REUTERS/Stringer

Children play with glow crackers on a eve of a Chinese Lunar New Year, or a Spring Festival, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

A helper takes caring of baby babies wearing Chinese normal costumes to applaud a Chinese New Year during a hothouse room of Paolo Chockchai 4 Hospital, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit PerawongmethaA helper takes caring of baby babies wearing Chinese normal costumes to applaud a Chinese New Year during a hothouse room of Paolo Chockchai 4 Hospital, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

A helper takes caring of baby babies wearing Chinese normal costumes to applaud a Chinese New Year during a hothouse room of Paolo Chockchai 4 Hospital, in Bangkok, Thailand. PHOTO: REUTERS

Kim Chi Tran (R), subsequent to her son Thai An, looks for a grave of a relations killed during a Vietnam War, forward of a Vietnamese lunar new year (or Tet) when it is tradition to revisit a graves of desired ones, during a Viet-Laos inhabitant tomb in Nghe An province, Vietnam. REUTERS/KhamKim Chi Tran (R), subsequent to her son Thai An, looks for a grave of a relations killed during a Vietnam War, forward of a Vietnamese lunar new year (or Tet) when it is tradition to revisit a graves of desired ones, during a Viet-Laos inhabitant tomb in Nghe An province, Vietnam. REUTERS/Kham

Kim Chi Tran (R), subsequent to her son Thai An, looks for a grave of a relations killed during a Vietnam War, forward of a Vietnamese lunar new year (or Tet) when it is tradition to revisit a graves of desired ones, during a Viet-Laos inhabitant tomb in Nghe An province, Vietnam. PHOTO: REUTERS

People travel on a travel flashy with Chinese lamps to applaud a Lunar New Year in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge SilvaPeople travel on a travel flashy with Chinese lamps to applaud a Lunar New Year in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

People travel on a travel flashy with Chinese lamps to applaud a Lunar New Year in Bangkok, Thailand. PHOTO: REUTERS

Passengers wait to house trains during Shanghai's Hongqiao Railway Station. REUTERS/Aly SongPassengers wait to house trains during Shanghai's Hongqiao Railway Station. REUTERS/Aly Song

Passengers wait to house trains during Shanghai’s Hongqiao Railway Station. PHOTO: REUTERS

Railway workers get prepared to take a organisation design with some New Year decorations during a Beijing Railway Station. REUTERS/Damir SagoljRailway workers get prepared to take a organisation design with some New Year decorations during a Beijing Railway Station. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

Railway workers get prepared to take a organisation design with some New Year decorations during a Beijing Railway Station. PHOTO: REUTERS

A child tries to lift a container during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station in executive Beijing. REUTERS/Damir SagoljA child tries to lift a container during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station in executive Beijing. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj

A child tries to lift a container during a depart gymnasium of a Beijing Railway Station in executive Beijing. PHOTO: REUTERS

1.incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP1.incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP

A lady prays with incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP

Divers wearing rooster headgear perform an underwater dragon dance opening during a S.E.A. Aquarium during Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Jan 25, 2017 forward of a stirring Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFPDivers wearing rooster headgear perform an underwater dragon dance opening during a S.E.A. Aquarium during Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Jan 25, 2017 forward of a stirring Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFP

Divers wearing rooster headgear perform an underwater dragon dance opening during a S.E.A. Aquarium during Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Jan 25, 2017 forward of a stirring Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFP

People suffer roving on a ice of a Houhai solidified lake forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFPPeople suffer roving on a ice of a Houhai solidified lake forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFP

People suffer roving on a ice of a Houhai solidified lake forward of a Lunar New Year in Beijing. PHOTO: AFP

A shopper takes photographs of Chinese lantern decorations during a selling mall in Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFPA shopper takes photographs of Chinese lantern decorations during a selling mall in Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP

A shopper takes photographs of Chinese lantern decorations during a selling mall in Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP

A Malaysian-Chinese child (C) wears a rooster dress during a opening rite of a Lantern and Flora Festival forward of a arriving Lunar New Year celebrations during Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Buddhist Temple in Jenjarom, west of Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFPA Malaysian-Chinese child (C) wears a rooster dress during a opening rite of a Lantern and Flora Festival forward of a arriving Lunar New Year celebrations during Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Buddhist Temple in Jenjarom, west of Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP

A Malaysian-Chinese child (C) wears a rooster dress during a opening rite of a Lantern and Flora Festival forward of a arriving Lunar New Year celebrations during Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Buddhist Temple in Jenjarom, west of Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP

Customers crop flowers during a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong. PHOTO: AFPCustomers crop flowers during a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong. PHOTO: AFP

Customers crop flowers during a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong. PHOTO: AFP

A ubiquitous perspective shows crowds of people visiting a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong on Jan 27, 2017, on a eve of a Lunar New Year holiday to applaud a incoming Year of a Rooster. PHOTO: AFPA ubiquitous perspective shows crowds of people visiting a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong on Jan 27, 2017, on a eve of a Lunar New Year holiday to applaud a incoming Year of a Rooster. PHOTO: AFP

A ubiquitous perspective shows crowds of people visiting a Victoria Park New Year Flower Market in Hong Kong on Jan 27, 2017, on a eve of a Lunar New Year holiday . PHOTO: AFP

Thean Hou Temple flashy with red lanterns is reflected in a window in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 27, 2017 on a eve of a Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFPThean Hou Temple flashy with red lanterns is reflected in a window in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 27, 2017 on a eve of a Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFP

Thean Hou Temple flashy with red lanterns is reflected in a window in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 27, 2017 on a eve of a Lunar New Year. PHOTO: AFP

A organisation of people perform a normal dragon and lion dance by a streets during a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFPA organisation of people perform a normal dragon and lion dance by a streets during a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFP

A organisation of people perform a normal dragon and lion dance by a streets during a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Yangon’s Chinatown district. PHOTO: AFP

A light uncover illuminates a Chinese Arch and surrounding buildings in Liverpool, north west England. PHOTO: AFPA light uncover illuminates a Chinese Arch and surrounding buildings in Liverpool, north west England. PHOTO: AFP

A light uncover illuminates a Chinese Arch and surrounding buildings in Liverpool, north west England. PHOTO: AFP

People urge with incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFPPeople urge with incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP

People urge with incence sticks during a Longhua church in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP

Ethnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees offers prayers and bake joss-sticks during a Sin Sze Si Ya Temple on a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur's renouned Chinatown. PHOTO: AFPEthnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees offers prayers and bake joss-sticks during a Sin Sze Si Ya Temple on a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur's renouned Chinatown. PHOTO: AFP

Ethnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees offers prayers and bake joss-sticks during a Sin Sze Si Ya Temple on a initial day of a Lunar New Year in Kuala Lumpur’s renouned Chinatown. PHOTO: AFP

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