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A woman takes a smartphone photo of a dragon figure on display outside a luxury fashion retail store in Beijing, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon on the Chinese calendar. (AP ...
This year, Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, begins on February 10, and can be celebrated for up to 15 days. ... With 2024 being the Year of the Dragon, many decorations will ...
A traditional Chinese New Year dragon dance is performed in Liverpool’s Chinatown in January 2023. Credit - Getty Images. T he last time China’s birth rates peaked was in 2012: that year, for ...
Members of the Chinese Youth Society of Melbourne performing for Chinese New Year, at Crown Casino, demonstrate a basic "corkscrew" routine. The dragon dance is performed by a skilled team whose job is to bring the motionless puppet [33] body to life. The correct combination and proper timing of the different parts of the dragon are very ...
Zodiac dragon. The dragon (simplified Chinese: 龙; traditional Chinese: 龍; pinyin: lóng; Jyutping: lung; Cantonese Yale: lùhng) is the fifth of the 12-year cycle of animals that appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
People walk past by a figure of a dragon placed at the entrance of a store at a tourist area in Beijing on February 7, 2024, ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Dragon which falls on February 10.
Chinese New Year festivities occur throughout the country, especially in provinces where many people of Chinese descent live such as Nakhon Sawan, Suphan Buri, and Phuket. [144] [145] [146] Observed by Thai Chinese and parts of the private sector, the festival is usually celebrated for three days, starting on the day before Chinese New Year's Eve.