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Hong Kong, Sep 20 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong prepared Monday for the Mid-Autumn Festival, the second-most important holiday after Chinese New Year, which will fall on Sep. 21 this year. The festival is held annually on the 15th day of the eighth Chinese calendar month and people usually light lantern, make and share moon cake as well as hold a family gathering during the festival. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE TAKE PHOTOS OF AN INFLATABLE MOON CELEBRATING THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL ON A BARGE IN HONG KONG.
Beijing, Jun 12 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Wu Hong) Beijing prepares boats, driven by the force of rowers, are used every year to celebrate the so-called "Duanwu Jie", or Festival of Boats Dragon, the fifth day of the fifth month in the lunar calendar, in which rowing races are held in commemoration of the death of the poet Qu Yuan, who committed suicide by jumping into a river 2,300 years ago.FOOTAGE OF THE PREPARATIONS FOR THE "DUANWU JIE" THAT WILL BE HELD THIS YEAR ON JUNE 14.
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
People in Hong Kong gather to light incense sticks at a temple to welcome the Year of the Rabbit. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Oct 1 (EFE/EPA).- Pro-China supporters on Friday waved their flags in Hong Kong to celebrate Chinese National Day, which commemorates the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and at least 100 guests also attended Friday a flag-raising ceremony in front of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre to mark the anniversary. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WAVE FLAGS DURING THE CELEBRATION OF CHINA'S NATIONAL DAY AT THE VICTORY HARBOR PROMENADE IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Sep 28 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Jerome Favre). Flags of China and Hong Kong adorn the streets as part of the preparations for the celebrations for the National Day of the People's Republic of China on October 1.FOOTAGE OF FLAGS OF CHINA AND HONG KONG ON STREETS OF HONG KONG.
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