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New Year greeting activities held across China

Fireworks explode in an event to celebrate the New Year in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao)


Fireworks explode in an event to celebrate the New Year in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao)


People attend the climbing activity in Liping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 1, 2018. Different cities held sports activities to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Lin Shizhen)


People attend the round-the-city race in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province, Jan. 1, 2018. Different cities held sports activities to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Liu Aicheng)


People go kayaking in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 1, 2018. Different cities held sports activities to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Chen Wei)


People attend bicycle riding activity in Huining County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 1, 2018. Different cities held sports activities to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Chang Qibiao)


People attend winter swimming activity in the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 1, 2018. Different cities held sports activities to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Xu Hui)


People run during a marathon invitational tournament in Kaili City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 1, 2018. Different cities held sports activities to greet the New Year. (Xinhua/Ning Jian)


People visit Harbin Ice-snow World in celebration of new year in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)


Young people pose to greet the first sunrise of the New Year on the Gaogong Island in Lianyungang City, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Jianmin)


Tourists view the sunrise of the New Year at the Cuiping Lake in the Jizhou District of Tianjin, north China, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Yang Yushan)


People view the sunrise of the New Year at the Shilaoren beach in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Haibin)


People view the sunrise of the New Year at the trestle bridge of a wharf in Yantai, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Shen Jizhong)


People watch the first sunrise of the New Year on the top of a mountain at the Mingshan scenic area in the Yongnian District in Handan, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Hu Gaolei)


A tourist jumps up with sunrise of the New Year at the Zhangye National Wetland Park in Zhangye, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Jiang)


A seagull flies toward the rising sun in Dalian Bay of Dalian City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Liu Debin)


A light show is held to celebrate the New Year in the Zhengdong New District in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Li An)


Singers perform to welcome the New Year in Macao, south China, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)


Tourists from all over the world celebrate the New Year in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)


People perform during an event greeting the New Year in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)


People watch the fireworks celebrating the New Year in Macao, south China, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)


A light show is held to celebrate the New Year in the Zhengdong New District in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Li An)


Fireworks are exploded to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong, south China, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)


People visit a theme park to celebrate the New Year in Nantong, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Xu Congjun)


A light show is held to celebrate the New Year in the Taierzhuang scenic area of Zaozhuang, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Gao Qimin)


People visit a light show celebrating the New Year in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 1, 2018. (Xinhua/Chen Wei)


People attend celebrations for the New Year at the Hanshan Temple in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Hang Xingwei)


People perform during New Year celebrations at the Yongdingmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Li Zhiming)


The Guard of Honor of the Chinese People's Liberation Army(PLA) perform the national flag-raising duty at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2018. The responsibility for guarding China's national flag and firing salute cannons at the Tian'anmen Square was transferred to the Chinese People's Liberation Army from Jan. 1, 2018, as authorized by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. Before Jan. 1, the ceremony was conducted by the armed police. (Xinhua/Shen Hong)


The Guard of Honor of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) perform the national flag-raising duty at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2018. The responsibility for guarding China's national flag and firing salute cannons at the Tian'anmen Square was transferred to the Chinese People's Liberation Army from Jan. 1, 2018, as authorized by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. Before Jan. 1, the ceremony was conducted by the armed police. (Xinhua/Shen Hong) 


The Guard of Honor of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) perform the national flag-raising duty at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2018. The responsibility for guarding China's national flag and firing salute cannons at the Tian'anmen Square was transferred to the Chinese People's Liberation Army from Jan. 1, 2018, as authorized by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. Before Jan. 1, the ceremony was conducted by the armed police. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)


People wait for the new year in downtown Shanghai, east China, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)


A light show to celebrate the new year is seen in Xiongxian County in north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)


People sing and dance in Heihe City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 31, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Song Fulai)


Primary school students experience the tea ceremony during an extracurricular activity in Handan, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 31, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Wang Xiao)


People play colorful ribbons in Linfen City, north China's Shanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Rao Beicheng)


A man hangs the red lanterns in Danzhai County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Dec. 31, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaohai)


Farmers take part in a fun race in Gaodang village of Yaoji Township in Suining County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 31, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Hong Xing)


A teacher shows primary school students Chinese calligraphy during an extracurricular activity in Handan, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 31, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Wang Xiao)


Primary school students wearing traditional festival dress pose for photo during an extracurricular activity in Handan, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 31, 2017, to greet the upcoming new year. (Xinhua/Wang Xiao)


People perform lion dance in celebration of the new year in Taierzhuang of Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)


People perform lion dance in celebration of the new year in Taierzhuang of Zaozhuang City, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)


People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the new year in Taierzhuang ancient town in Zaozhuang, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 30, 2017. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)


People perform a fire dragon dance in a shower of molten iron sparkling like fireworks to welcome the new year in Taierzhuang ancient town in Zaozhuang, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 30, 2017. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)


Students present flowers to parents during a 10-year-old ceremony at a primary school in Changxing County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 29, 2017. Various activities were held at the primary and middle schools in the county to greet the upcoming New Year. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)


Students present couplets written by themselves at No.2 Experimental Primary School in Changxing County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 29, 2017. Various activities were held at the primary and middle schools in the county to greet the upcoming New Year. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)


People take part in a fitness run in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 29, 2017. More than 3,300 people took part in the run here Friday to greet the upcoming New Year. (Xinhua/Zhang Guorong)


People take part in a fitness run in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 29, 2017. More than 3,300 people took part in the run here Friday to greet the upcoming New Year. (Xinhua/Zhang Guorong)

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