China's Shenzhou XVII astronauts send best wishes for the upcoming Spring Festival, holding "Jixiang Dragon", the mascot of the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" program, at the Tiangong Space Station 400 kilometers above the earth.
A pair of scissors, a piece of paper, and a pair of dexterous hands. That's all that's needed to create delicate works of paper-cuttings.
The renowned Yuyuan Garden Lantern Show has made its debut in Paris. Around 60 light sets and more than 2,000 dazzling lanterns shipped from China lit up the Jardin d'Acclimatation amusement park in the north of the French capital, attracting crowds of visitors.
Xishan district in Jiangsu province's Wuxi city kicked off the third annual Wuxi Ganlu Black Carp Festival in Ehu town on Jan 12 with festive drum beats.
The first day of the first lunar month is Spring Festival, the beginning of a new year for China. Spring Festival for the Year of the Tiger falls on Tuesday.