Maonan District of Maoming City in western Guangdong welcomes the Chinese New Year of the Snake with festive adornments and cultural events.
Decorations featuring auspicious festive vibes, including traditional red lanterns, spring couplets, New Year paintings, and Chinese knots, are seen filling the region, attracting people to buy New Year's goods while enjoying the joyous atmosphere.
The Chinese New Year, which falls on January 29 this year, is the most important occasion for the Chinese to celebrate family reunions and anticipate blessings for the lunar new year.

Decorations featuring auspicious festive vibes, including traditional red lanterns, spring couplets, New Year paintings, and Chinese knots, are seen filling the region.





People shop for the upcoming Chinese New Year at street stalls in Maonan District, Maoming City, western Guangdong Province.


Traditional red lanterns decorate trees on the streets in Maonan District, Maoming City, western Guangdong Province.

Decorations featuring auspicious festive vibes, including traditional red lanterns, spring couplets, New Year paintings, and Chinese knots, are seen filling the region.
Author | Yan Zhixiong
Photo | Feng Jieyun
Editor | Liu Lingzhi, James, Shen He, Zhang Ying