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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.
Bangkok, Feb 11 (EFE/EPA).- People in Thailand's capital on Thursday headed to the temple to pray for good fortune on the eve of the Lunar New Year.The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and marks the beginning of the Year of the Ox in Chinese astrology. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT).SHOT LIST: THAI PEOPLE PRAY AT LENG NOEI YI TEMPLE, OR DRAGON LOTUS TEMPLE, IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Seoul, Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- South Koreans on Wednesday visited traditional market in the capital to make purchases of food and offerings for the traditional holidays of Lunar New Year.Lunar New Year is one of South Korea's major traditional holidays. Many Koreans, during the festivities, will take long trips to their hometowns to visit family and pay homage to their ancestors. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE MAKE PURCHASES AHEAD OF LUNAR NEW YEAR AT YEONGCHEON TRADITIONAL MARKET IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Bangkok, Feb 5 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese Opera performers in Bangkok are gearing up for upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations. The Sai Yong Hong opera troupe is one of the few remaining troupes in Thailand. The traditional Chinese Opera has been a part of Thai culture for centuries, with performances taking place on various occasions in the Thai-Chinese community. The Chinese Opera is a spectacle combining song, dance, acting, poetry and martial arts. Usually hired by local Chinese shrines to perform in Bangkok’s Chinatown during the festivals, the performers, most of them descendants of ethnic Teochew Chinese, wear colorful costumes and elaborate make-up to bring mythical stories to life. (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL).SHOT LIST: CHINESE OPERA PERFORMERS WORKING ON THEIR MAKEUP AND COSTUMES BEFORE GOING ON STAGE AND A CHINESE OPERA PERFORMANCE FOR UPCOMING LUNAR NEW YEAR, IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Beijing, Jan 28 (EFE/EPA).- China's annual Lunar New Year rush officially began Thursday as Chinese people made trips back to their home towns to celebrate the Lunar New Year amid pandemic.The Chinese New Year travel rush, also known as the "Spring Movement", is considered the largest annual human migration and usually begins 15 days ahead of the Lunar New Year. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WEARING PROTECTIVE FACE MASKS CARRY THEIR BELONGINGS AT THE BEIJING RAILWAY STATION IN BEIJING, CHINA.
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