As China bid farewell to the Year of the Rabbit, it happily welcomed the Year of the Dragon, or the Year of the Loong, with wishes for fortune and success.
Landmarks throughout China are aglow with the auspicious color red.
Lanterns adorn the streets and alleys in both cities and towns alike.
Regarded as the most celebrated holiday among Chinese, Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, signifies a time of joyful family reunions and a slew of cultural events.
