Hong Kong harbour lit up for new year fireworks show

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  1. Chinatown

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    I thought the Chinese followed their own calendar?
     
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    Chinese New Year is on January 29th.
    Year of the Wood Snake
     
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    Chinese never miss a chance to light fireworks.
     
  7. Chinatown

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    Except Christmas; very subdued on that day except for singing Christmas carols. The big stores play Christmas carols/music over the speakers. The Christmas carols are in English.
    Some police & security guards even wear Santa hats.
    Beijing Christmas decorations:
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    Upper photo; two men in Santa suits are policemen.
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