2009 Spring Festival

Chinese celebrate Lunar New Year, hope for a better 2009

With red lanterns hanging from the eaves, the bangs of firecrackers outside, and tables of delicious food, Chinese people, including millions of quake survivors, observed the Lunar New Year eve in the traditional way.

· Dragon dance performed in Argentine China Street
· Chinese Lunar New Year celebrated worldwide
· Chinese celebrate the Spring Festival

New Year Wishes


		Bull market for ox pictures
		Sayings about Ox
		Sacred animal recalls Beijing's turbulent past
		Ox-related custom

Spring Festival Travel

Fireworks and Firecrackers

Restaurant Reunion Dinner

The CCTV New Year’s Gala

Internet Celebration

· Dragon dance performed in Argentine China Street
· Myanmar-Chinese in Myanmar prepare for new year celebration
· Chinese Lunar New Year celebrated worldwide

· Chinese celebrate Lunar New Year, hope for a better 2009
· Chinese celebrate the Spring Festival
· Nation immersed in festival celebration