People across China celebrate Chinese New Year

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Tourists walk past a dragon-shaped light decoration in Suzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country held various celebrations on Friday, the Chinese Lunar New Year’s eve, to welcome the traditional festival. (Photo by Wang Jiankang/Xinhua)

People perform the dragon dance during a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration at Taman Safari zoo in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, on Feb. 9, 2024. (Photo by Sandika Fadilah/Xinhua)

Lanterns are seen in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country held various celebrations on Friday, the Chinese Lunar New Year’s eve, to welcome the traditional festival. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

People wearing costumes participate in a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration at Taman Safari zoo in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, on Feb. 9, 2024. (Photo by Sandika Fadilah/Xinhua)

Tourists pose for photos in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country held various celebrations on Friday, the Chinese Lunar New Year’s eve, to welcome the traditional festival. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

A villager who has just moved into a new house hangs a lantern outside the door in Binhu Village of Changxing County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country held various celebrations on Friday, the Chinese Lunar New Year’s eve, to welcome the traditional festival. (Photo by Tan Yunfeng/Xinhua)
People have a family reunion dinner in Zheng’an County of Zunyi, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Zhao Yongzhang/Xinhua)

People have a family reunion dinner in Huangtian Village of Yongchun County, Quanzhou, southeast China’s Fujian Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Zeng Demeng/Xinhua)

People have a family reunion dinner in Hanjiang District of Yangzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Qi Liguang/Xinhua)

Volunteers from a service center take selfies with an elderly man before they have a reunion dinner in Huanglong Village of Xianju County, Taizhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)

People have a family reunion dinner in Peiji Village of Lai’an County, Chuzhou, east China’s Anhui Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Chen Jiale/Xinhua)

People have family reunion dinners at a restaurant in Suzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Hang Xingwei/Xinhua)

People make dumplings for a family reunion dinner in Heshan, south China’s Guangdong Province, Feb. 9, 2024. People across the country enjoy the festive atmosphere with family reunion dinners on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday. (Photo by Huang Jiming/Xinhua)

(Source: Xinhuanet)