A tourist bus, decorated with images of tigers and the logo of the Beijing Winter Olympics, left Chinatown for the Obelisk in central Buenos Aires, marking the beginning of celebrations in the Argentinean capital for the Chinese Lunar New Year and the opening of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
The two-week celebrations will run until Feb. 12 under the theme "Encounter for a Future of Prosperity," with artistic activities and cultural tours.
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