London Eye glitters in red and gold for Chinese New Year

STORY: London Eye glitters in red and gold for Chinese New Year SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of the London Eye 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SCOTT O'NEIL, CEO of Merlin Entertainments 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FIE DE FOIARD BROWN, London resident 5. various of the celebrations 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SCOTT O'NEIL, CEO of Merlin Entertainments 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): FIE DE FOIARD BROWN, London resident 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): SCOTT O'NEIL, CEO of Merlin Entertainments STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): DU JUAN, Xinhua correspondent "As part of the celebrations of the Spring Festival, London Eye, one of Britain's landmarks, is illuminated in red and gold, the auspicious colors traditionally used on the Chinese New Year." In a drizzle, people stopped by the iconic Ferris wheel on the south bank of the River Thames to witness the change of lights for the Spring Festi

Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya

Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura (L) and John Jakobsen, managing director of Merlin Entertainments overseeing the Legoland Parks, shake hands in Nagoya on June 30, 2014, after signing a deal to build a Legoland Park in the city.

Image of Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya

Image of Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - A completed image of a Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya is seen in this undated photo. The Japanese city and Merlin Entertainments formally agreed on June 30, 2014, to build the theme park in the city.

Japan's 1st Legoland to open in Nagoya in 2016

Japan's 1st Legoland to open in Nagoya in 2016

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura (C) and officials of Merlin Entertainments Group, the operator of Legoland theme parks, pose for photos at the Nagoya city hall on Oct. 26, 2012. Danish toy maker Lego Group has decided to open its first Legoland in Japan in the waterfront area of Nagoya in March 2016.

Nagoya mayor attends ceremony to start Legoland construction

Nagoya mayor attends ceremony to start Legoland construction

Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura (R) and Nick Varney, chief executive officer of Merlin Entertainments PLC, scoop Lego bricks with kindergarten pupils during a ceremony on April 15, 2015, to launch the British company's construction of a Legoland theme park in the central Japan city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Nagoya mayor gets Lego-brick dragon at start of Legoland project

Nagoya mayor gets Lego-brick dragon at start of Legoland project

Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura (R) receives a mock "golden dragon" made of Lego bricks from Nick Varney, chief executive officer of Merlin Entertainments PLC, during a ceremony on April 15, 2015, to launch the construction of a Legoland theme park by the British company in the central Japan city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya

Legoland Park to be built in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura (L) and John Jakobsen, managing director of Merlin Entertainments overseeing the Legoland Parks, shake hands in Nagoya on June 30, 2014, after signing a deal to build a Legoland Park in the city. (Kyodo)