Chinese actors perform Beijing Opera in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, Feb. 22, 2010, during an evening gala held to celebrate the coming Chinese traditional Lantern Festival with overseas Chinese and local citizens.

A Chinese actor performs face-changing technique for a local citizen in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, Feb. 22, 2010, during an evening gala held to celebrate the coming Chinese traditional Lantern Festival with overseas Chinese and local citizens.

Chinese actresses perform in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, Feb. 22, 2010, during an evening gala held to celebrate the coming Chinese traditional Lantern Festival with overseas Chinese and local citizens.