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Various commodities for lovers welcomed among China's consumers

A consumer shows a bouquet of seven-color roses in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, Feb. 10, 2014. As the Valentine's Day approaches, various commodities for lovers are welcomed among consumers. (Xinhua/Zhang Wenkui)

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Fresh flowers ready for upcoming festival across China

Roses are stacked at a fresh flower market in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 11, 2014. As the Valentine's Day and Chinese traditional lantern festival draw near, large quantities of fresh flowers were put into market in Yunnan, China's fresh flower production and export base. Currently, Yunnan turns out over seven billion flowers a year, yielding an output value exceeding 30 billion yuan (4.95 billion US dollars). (Xinhua/Lin Yiguang)

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10 sailors of Chinese research vessel Xuelong release "love drift bottles" in Antarctica

Photo taken on Feb. 11, 2014 shows the "love drift bottle" made by Li Mingjian, the third officer of Chinese research vessel and icebreaker Xuelong (Snow Dragon), to express missing and blessing for his wife on Xuelong in Antarctica. As the Valentine's Day and Lantern Festival approach, which fall on the same day this year, 10 sailors of Xuelong on Tuesday released "love drift bottles" at the sea in Antarctica. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)

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Beautiful moments of family reunion

The Spring Festival is an irresistible reason for family reunion, and a family portrait is the best [Full report]

Chinese prepare for upcoming Lantern Festival

Staff members pack Yuanxiao, glutinous rice flour dumpling with sweetened stuffing, at Jinfang Snack in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 10, 2014. Yuanxiao is a traditional food for the Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 14 this year. Many people lined up to purchase Yuanxiao before celebration. (Xinhua/Zhang Yu)

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Dough figurines popular for Valentine's Day

Fu Xinxi, a folk artist in north China's Shandong province, makes "lover dough figurines" on Feb. 9, 2014. His dough figurines are made on the basis of lovers' photos and are popular among them before the Valentine's Day. Dough figurines are made from steamed wheat flours, glutinous rice flour, and glycerin. (Xinhua/Sun Xiaozheng)

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Chinese New Year gala in Toronto successful despite delay

TORONTO, Feb. 10 -- Dozens of Chinese top artists gave a stunning performance at the Chinese Spring [Full report]

Chinese New Year gala held in Tokyo, Los Angles

On February 9, the gala "All to welcome the spring" was held in Tokyo, Japan. (Chinanews/Gao Yue)

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Golden roses become popular gifts for Valentine's day

A salesgirl shows a gold rose at a gold shop in Lianyungang City, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 9, 2014. As the valentine's day draws near, roses made of pure gold has become popular among customers despite of its high price. (Xinhua/Si Wei)

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Lucky foods for Chinese New Year

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