Lunar New Year Celebrations Started
Desk Report
Published: 25 Jan 2020, 07:36 pm
A girl poses for pictures near Lunar New Year decoration at a shopping mall in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 24, 2020. Photo: Reuters
A man prays during a celebration of the Lunar New Year eve at a temple in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 24, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Fireworks explode during a Chinese New Year celebration in Singapore January 23, 2020. Photo: Reuters
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he watches a performance during celebrations for Lunar New Year at Downing Street in London, January 24, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Workers dismantle decorations after the temple fair for the Chinese Lunar New Year in Ditan Park was canceled in Beijing, China January 24, 2020. Photo: Reuters
A visitor wearing a mask walks outside the Shanghai Disney Resort, that will be closed during the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday following the outbreak of a new coronavirus, in Shanghai, China January 24, 2020. Photo: Reuters
As the clock struck midnight, millions of Chinese people around the world ushered in the Lunar New Year, marking the start of the Year of the Rat.