New Year celebrations held across world-Xinhua

New Year celebrations held across world

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2023-01-01 07:26:41

A New Year light installation is seen in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Gao Shan/Xinhua)

People do shopping at a commercial center in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Gao Shan/Xinhua)

New Year light installations are seen in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Gao Shan/Xinhua)

Fireworks are seen during the New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

Fireworks are seen during the New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

Fireworks are seen during the New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)

A light installation is pictured on New Year's eve in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

People walk on a car-free street in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, Dec. 31, 2022. A "car-free night" event allowing people to have fun on the car-free streets is held here on Saturday to welcome the New Year. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

People stroll on a car-free street in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, Dec. 31, 2022. A "car-free night" event allowing people to have fun on the car-free streets is held here on Saturday to welcome the New Year. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

People enjoy a performance on a car-free street in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, Dec. 31, 2022. A "car-free night" event allowing people to have fun on the car-free streets is held here on Saturday to welcome the New Year. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

People walk past a food stand in the central square of Vladivostok, Russia, Dec. 31, 2022. Entertainment facilities were installed in the central square of Vladivostok, a city in the Russia's Far East, to celebrate the upcoming new year. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

People play on ice slides in the central square of Vladivostok, Russia, Dec. 31, 2022. Entertainment facilities were installed in the central square of Vladivostok, a city in the Russia's Far East, to celebrate the upcoming new year. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

People walk past an illuminated installation in the central square of Vladivostok, Russia, Dec. 31, 2022. Entertainment facilities were installed in the central square of Vladivostok, a city in the Russia's Far East, to celebrate the upcoming new year. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

A seller sells toys and decorations in the central square of Vladivostok, Russia, Dec. 31, 2022. Entertainment facilities were installed in the central square of Vladivostok, a city in the Russia's Far East, to celebrate the upcoming new year. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

People watch fireworks during New Year's Eve celebration at Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park in Bali, Indonesia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi/Xinhua)

People watch fireworks during New Year's Eve celebration at Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park in Bali, Indonesia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi/Xinhua)

The long exposure light painting 2023 is seen in front of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

People gather in front of the Petronas Twin Towers to celebrate the arrival of New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

People celebrate the arrival of New Year near Merdeka square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 1, 2023. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

Fireworks light up the sky during the New Year celebrations in Quezon City, the Philippines, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Fireworks light up the sky during the New Year celebrations in Quezon City, the Philippines, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Fireworks light up the sky during the New Year celebrations in Quezon City, the Philippines, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

People celebrate new year in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

This photo taken on Jan. 1, 2023 shows fireworks during New Year celebrations at Prambanan temple complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua)

Fireworks are seen during the New Year celebrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

People watch fireworks to celebrate the New Year in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

People celebrate the New Year in Jakarta, Indonesia on Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

People are seen ahead of the New Year in Jakarta, Indonesia on Dec. 31, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

People watch fireworks to celebrate the New Year in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)