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Chinese New Year 2014: Colourful Pictures as Year of the Horse Approaches

By David Sim David Sim
Published 29 January 2014, 3:27 PM GMT
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Revellers take photos of themselves under lanterns and lights at Marina Bay in Singapore Reuters
malaysia horse
A monk walks near a horse-shaped lantern at a temple in Jenjarom, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Reuters
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A chef shows a cake decorated with a white chocolate horse, at Kerry's Pantry in Beijing Reuters
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A couple look at Chinese New Year lanterns decorating Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai Reuters
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A man poses after having an image of a horse with wings tattooed on his back, ahead of the Chinese lunar New Year in Beijng Reuters
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Visitors walk past red lantern decorations at Longtan park in Beijing ahead of the Chinese lunar New Year Reuters
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Devotees pray with incense sticks at the Old City God Temple in Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai Reuters
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Visitors admire the exhibits at a lantern show at Confucius Temple in Nanjing Getty
china feast
Residents raise their glasses as they pose for photographs at a table full of dishes during a "Ten thousand families dinner" to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China Reuters
giant lantern
A worker hangs a huge decorative red lantern on trees ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations at Ditan Park in Beijing Reuters
singapore flowers
Revellers walk past a flower lantern display ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations at Marina Bay in Singapore Reuters
china lantern
Tourists take a picture in front of a giant dragon lantern during a festival in Shenyang, Liaoning Province Reuters
railway crowds
Travellers heading home for new year arrive to catch their trains at Guangzhou Railway station Getty
child on luggage
A woman drags a suitcase with a boy clinging onto it at a railway station in Qingdao, Shandong province Reuters
singapore fireworks
Fireworks explode over Marina Bay in Singapore ahead of the lunar new year Reuters
singapore horse
Revellers walk amongst lanterns during ahead of Chinese New Year celebrations at Marina Bay in Singapore Reuters
shanghai
Pedestrians walk under red lanterns hung in the Pudong Financial Area of Shanghai Reuters
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Red lanterns hang across a street in Shenyang Getty
malaysia lion
People watch a Chinese Lion Dance performance at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Reuters
cambodia lion dancers
Lion dancers rehearse for new year in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Getty

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