The photo, taken on February 10, shows people staging a drum performance to pray for blessings and welcome Chinese New Year at the Renmin Square in Dongkou County. On the same day, the county hosted a public New Year celebration featuring lively gongs, drums, dragon and lion dances, and folk performances, culminating in a peak of festive joy. (Photo/Teng Zhizhong)

The photo, taken on February 10, shows people staging a drum performance to pray for blessings and welcome Chinese New Year at the Renmin Square in Dongkou County. On the same day, the county hosted a public New Year celebration featuring lively gongs, drums, dragon and lion dances, and folk performances, culminating in a peak of festive joy. (Photo/Teng Zhizhong)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday