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London (UK), Feb 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Clàudia Sacrest) Gone are the parades, dragon dances and the festive atmosphere that London's Chinatown used to experience with the arrival of its Lunar New Year, which on this occasion is timidly received with most of its shops closed and a feeling of emptiness in its streets.FOOTAGE OF CHINATOWN IN LONDON.SOUNDBITES OF DAVID XIE, MANAGER OF THE SEE WOO SUPERMARKET, AND OF YONG TAN, MANAGER OF THE RESTAURANT WANCHAI CORNER.
Artists in Beijing perform a dragon dance to celebrate Lunar New Year, as the country's Year of the Dragon kicks off this Saturday. IMAGES
Crowds are seen at Beijing's railway station as people travel home ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. IMAGES
A Taiwan temple strikes a drum on Lunar New Year's Day to welcome the Year of the Rabbit while worshippers walk under giant lanterns to pray for good fortune in the new year. The rabbit is the fourth animal in the 12 Chinese zodiac signs. IMAGES
Monks at Dharma Drum Mountain Temple in Taiwan strike their temple bells 108 times to ring in the Year of the Tiger. The striking of the bells symbolises the removal of 108 kinds of human worries. IMAGES
Auction details for the first-ever NFT (non-fungible token) of Automobili Lamborghini are now confirmed. Lamborghini has partnered with NFT PRO and RM Sotheby’s and will receive bids on the five pairs of physical and digital artworks by the renowned artist Fabian Oefner between February 1st, the first day of the new lunar year, and February 4th.