It’s nearly Chinese New Year and a traditional part of the celebrations is to light fireworks to mark the end of the old and the start of the new. Organised fireworks displays can be fun events ...

The loud explosions were believed to ward off evil spirits and attract good fortune, making them a key feature of Chinese New Year celebrations. Fireworks spread from China to the Middle East and ...

is a very special time for Chinese people as it is a celebration of the last year and a time for new beginnings. At New Year we celebrate with fireworks. Fireworks actually came from China and ...

Hong Kong’s New Year’s Eve ... classical and Chinese instrumental genres will accompany the show. Renowned Chinese violinist Yao Jue will also perform during the fireworks.

With a parade tomorrow and a fireworks show on Thursday ... would be on display during the “Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade”, such as floats that would feature the city ...