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Folk customs of Chinese Lunar New Year in C China (24)

Xinhua)  15:00, February 03, 2013  

Children set off fireworks in front of a front door pasted with spring couplet in Shuidihe Village of Gongyi City, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 3, 2003. To paste spring couplet is one of the most important custom in the central China's region. The spring couplet, a New Year's decoration, expresses happy and hopeful thoughts for the coming year. Chinese people who live in the central China region have formed various traditions to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year. (Xinhua/Wang Song)

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(Editor:杜明明、梁军)

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