Fireworks seen during New Year celebration across world

Fireworks explode near the Colosseo during the New Year celebrations in Rome, Italy, on Jan. 1, 2023. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)

Fireworks light up the sky on New Year's eve at the Lotus Tower, a landmark in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

People watch fireworks during New Year's Eve celebration at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Claudia Martini/Xinhua)

Fireworks are seen during the Times Square New Year celebration in New York, the United States, on Jan. 1, 2023. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)

People watch fireworks in celebration of the New Year in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi on Jan. 1, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

Fireworks explode during the New Year celebrations in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 31, 2022. (City of Sydney/Handout via Xinhua)

Fireworks explode during the New Year celebrations in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 31, 2022. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)

Fireworks explode over the London Eye during the New Year celebrations in London, Britain, on Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Fireworks explode over the London Eye during the New Year celebrations in London, Britain, on Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Fireworks illuminate the sky over the Arc de Triomphe during the New Year's celebrations on the Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris, France, on Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Fireworks illuminate the sky over the Arc de Triomphe during the New Year's celebrations on the Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris, France, on Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A fireworks display is seen to celebrate the New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

Fireworks explode by the Acropolis during the New Year celebrations in Athens, Greece, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

People watch fireworks to celebrate the New Year in Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

People celebrate the New Year in Dubrovnik, Croatia on Jan. 1, 2023. (Grgo Jelavic/PIXSELL via Xinhua)

People watch fireworks to celebrate the New Year in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, Jan. 1, 2023. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua)