Visitors take photos in front of the red lanterns set for Chinese lunar new year, at the Thean Hou Temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan 24, 2018.
Crayfish is a renowned specialty in Xuyi county and the demand for the dish increases as the Spring Festival is approaching.
A talent show was held in a Qingdao school to greet Chinese traditional lunar New Year -- the Year of Dog, which starts from Feb 16.
As Chinese New Year is drawing near, a community in Hefei city of Anhui province held an activity inviting several foreign students to experience Chinese traditions for the festival.
Zhuxian township, well known for its traditional New Year-themed woodblock printing art, has seen the busy production of New Year pictures for the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival, which falls on Feb 16 this year.
The handmade ciba, usually decorated with patterns, is the traditional food for people of Tujia and other Chinese ethnic groups during the Spring Festival, which falls on Feb 16 this year.
With the approaching of Spring Festival, silver decoration featuring the characteristics of Miao people enters its booming selling season. The technique of making the silver jewelry was listed as the National Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2006.