Various events held to celebrate Spring Festival across China
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Folk artists stage a dragon dance show in Tancheng County, east China’s Shandong Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival.
A folk artist performs face-changing show at a temple fair in Hengyang, central China’s Hunan Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Cao Zhengping/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows tourists visiting a tourism street in Leling County, east China’s Shandong Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Jia Peng/Xinhua)
Tourists visit a cultural tourism area in Fengnan District of Tangshan City, north China’s Hebei Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Li Xiuqing/Xinhua)
Folk artists stage a molten iron fireworks show at a cultural tourism area in Fengnan District of Tangshan City, north China’s Hebei Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua)
Tourists take photos of light installations in Datong, north China’s Shanxi Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Liu Jiaqi/Xinhua)
Folk artists stage a molten iron fireworks show at a temple fair in Luoyang, central China’s Henan Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Huang Zhengwei/Xinhua)
Tourists visit a cultural tourism area in Fengnan District of Tangshan City, north China’s Hebei Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Li Xiuqing/Xinhua)
Folk artists stage a dragon dance show in Shijiazhuang, north China’s Hebei Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Li Mingfa/Xinhua)
Tourists visit a cultural tourism area in Anshun City, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Chen Xi/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows folk artists performing lion dance in the air in Tule Village of Yuxiang Town in Yongji City, north China’s Shanxi Province, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Spring Festival. (Photo by Xue Jun/Xinhua)
Tourists walk on a road decorated with lanterns in Xuan’en County, central China’s Hubei Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Song Wen/Xinhua)
Tourists select creative cultural products in Wuxing District of Huzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Zhang Ying/Xinhua)
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2025 shows people visiting the Fenghuang ancient town in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, central China’s Hunan Province. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Zhou Xiuyuchun/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows tourists visiting the Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River, in Jixian County, north China’s Shanxi Province on Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Lyu Guiming/Xinhua)
Tourists visit a lantern show in Lanzhou, northwest China’s Gansu Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Wang Kexian/Xinhua)
People have fun at a square in Yongzhou City, central China’s Hunan Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Jiang Keqing/Xinhua)
Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic spot in the city of Dunhuang, northwest China’s Gansu Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/Xinhua)
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2025 shows a view of Nanhu Park in Nanning, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Yu Xiangquan/Xinhua)
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2025 shows people visiting the Fenghuang ancient town in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, central China’s Hunan Province. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Zhou Xiuyuchun/Xinhua)
People have fun at an amusement park in Tengzhou City, east China’s Shandong Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Song Haicun/Xinhua)
Tourists visit Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists visit Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists visit Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists visit Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists select figurines of “Lord Rabbit” at Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Artists perform during a parade at Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists receive Spring Festival decorations carrying the Chinese “Fu” character, which symbolizes good fortune, at Changdian temple fair in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists visit Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
Tourists visit Changdian temple fair to celebrate the Spring Festival in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
People watch a lion dance performance in celebration of the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, near the Ruins of St. Paul’s in south China’s Macao, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
People watch a lion dance performance in celebration of the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, near the Ruins of St. Paul’s in south China’s Macao, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
People watch a dragon dance performance in celebration of the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, near the Ruins of St. Paul’s in south China’s Macao, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
People watch a lion dance performance in celebration of the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, near the Ruins of St. Paul’s in south China’s Macao, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
People watch a dragon dance performance in celebration of the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, near the Ruins of St. Paul’s in south China’s Macao, Jan. 30, 2025. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Artists put on a performance in Hong Kong, south China, Jan. 29, 2025. Various events were held across China on Wednesday to celebrate the Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)
A lion dance performer interacts with tourists in Wusheng County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Xia Junlin/Xinhua)
People visit the Fengyu Bridge adorned with lanterns in Xuan’en County, central China’s Hubei Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Song Wen/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows people visiting an old street in Linhai, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)
Folk artists perform lion dance in Lanzhou, northwest China’s Gansu Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
Tourists take bamboo rafts at Wuyishan National Park, southeast China’s Fujian Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Qiu Ruquan/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows folk artists performing dragon dance in Peng’an County, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Jan. 29, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Liu Yonghong/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows folk artists performing dragon dance in a tourism area in Taizhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Tang Dehong/Xinhua)
A drone photo shows folk artists performing dragon dance in Sanhe Town of Feixi County, east China’s Anhui Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Photo by Xu Yong/Xinhua)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
