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DMZ, Feb 12 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean displaced people on Friday paid homage to their ancestors in Imjingak, near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), to mark the Lunar New Year.Lunar New Year is one of Korea's major traditional holidays.Celebrations run from 11 to 14 February 2021.During this period, many South Koreans return to their family homes to share traditional food and pay homage to their ancestors. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN DISPLACED PEOPLE TAKE PART IN AN ANCESTOR MEMORIAL SERVICE IN IMJINGAK, NEAR THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE (DMZ) IN PAJU, GYEONGGI-DO PROVINCE, SOUTH KOREA.
Shiheung, Feb 26 (EFE / EPA) .- South Korea celebrated Friday "Daeboreum", a festival that concludes two weeks of celebrations after the arrival of the lunar New Year and that coincides with the first full moon of the new year.(Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN)SHOT LIST: THE "DAEBOREUM" FESTIVAL IN SHIHEUNG, SOUTH KOREA.
Bangkok, Feb 4 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand, home to one of the largest overseas Chinese community in the world, is gearing up to welcome the 2020 lunar New Year.People in the Thai capital, Bangkok, on Thursday began shopping in Chinatown ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in which they will welcome the Year of the Ox, one of the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac. The Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 12 this year. (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL). SHOT LIST: CROWDS OF PEOPLE MADE THEIR NEW YEAR'S SHOPPING IN CHINATOWN, BANGKOK, THAILAND AHEAD OF THE CELEBRATIONS OF THE CHINESE LUNAR YEAR.
Shanghai, Jan 29 (EFE/EPA).- China's annual Lunar New Year rush officially continued in Shanghai Friday as Chinese people made trips back to their home towns to celebrate the Lunar New Year amid pandemic.According to China's National Health Commission, people who are going back home need to have a negative COVID-19 test issued up to seven days before departure, 14 days quarantine time, or home observation and testing every seven days (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE WALKING AT THE SHANGHAI RAILWAY STATION AND IN THE AIRPORT IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Jan 29 (EFE/EPA).- People in Hong Kong Friday began shopping at the flower market ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in which they will welcome the Year of the Ox, one of the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac.The Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 12 this year. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: SHOPPERS BROWSE FOR FLOWERS AT THE FLOWER MARKET AHEAD OF THE CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR IN HONG KONG, CHINA.