How Spring Festival is celebrated across China

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How Spring Festival is celebrated across China

STORY: How Spring Festival is celebrated across China DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of celebrations in Beijing 2. various of celebrations in Tianjin 3. various of celebrations in Shanghai 4. various of celebrations in Xi'an, Shaanxi 5. various of celebrations in Haikou, Hainan 6. various of celebrations in Datong, Shanxi 7. various of celebrations in Foshan, Guangdong 8. various of celebrations in Shantou, Guangdong 9. various of celebrations in Luoyang, Henan 10. various of celebrations in Harbin, Heilongjiang 11. various of celebrations in Zhangjiakou, Hebei STORYLINE: Take a glimpse of how Chinese people embrace the Lunar New Year in various parts of the country. This year's Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, falls on Jan. 22. Celebrations for the Chinese New Year traditionally last 16 days, starting from Chinese New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianj

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