How people embrace New Year across China

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How people embrace New Year across China

STORY: How people embrace New Year across China DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of New Year countdown in Beijing 2. various of the fireworks show in Liuyang 3. various of the sunrise in Fuyuan 4. various of the Qinhuai Lantern Fair in Nanjing 5. various of the Dragon and lion dancing in Hong Kong 6. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LEUNG, Member of a lion dancing team in Hong Kong 7. various of the winter fishing in Chifeng 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WANG TANTAN, Tourist 9. various of a mountaineering event in Lhasa 10. various of a New Year concert in Lanzhou 11. various of the light show in Xi'an 12. various of a rock climbing competition in Yangshuo STORYLINE: People across China celebrated the arrival of 2023 in various ways as the country optimized its COVID-19 strategy. Beijing New Year countdown Liuyang, Hunan Province Fuyuan, Heilongjiang Province It's the easternmost city on the Chinese mainland Nanjing, Jiangsu Province Qinhuai Lantern Fai

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