CCTV News: On the second day of the Lunar New Year, the atmosphere of celebrating the New Year is in full swing. From holding up the fish lanterns in your hand to dancing to dancing dragons and lions praying for blessings and blessings, citizens and tourists enjoy the rich folk performances and feel the strong New Year atmosphere.

Huangshan, Anhui: Fish and Dragon Dance in Spring "Intangible Cultural Heritage" celebrates the New Year

Today, the number of tourists in the Huangshan Scenic Area in Anhui exceeded 20,000. There was a snowfall in Huangshan two days ago. After the snow, Huangshan was covered in silver, like a fairyland. In Huangshan Scenic Area, tourists can not only visit beautiful natural scenery such as strange pine and strange rocks, but also enjoy the many intangible cultural heritage projects arranged by the scenic area. Fish lamp is a representative project of intangible cultural heritage in Huangshan area. The skeleton of the fish lamp is made of locally grown bamboo as raw material, and then the cloth is covered outside the skeleton, and finally the pattern of fish scales, auspicious clouds and other patterns are painted. In addition to fish lantern dancing, there is another "intangible cultural heritage" performance, which is dragon dancing. Looking down from the air, the mighty golden dragon shook its head and tail on the rugged mountain road, meaning praying for blessings and welcomes new things and good luck.

Pengze, Jiangxi: "Banlong" parade to pray for blessings and blessings

In Meiling Village, Haoshan Township, Pengze County, Jiangxi Province, more than 200 young and middle-aged men held up a 110-meter-long dragon dance team. They set out from the village and marched along the fields, ponds, houses and streets. Finally, they entered the performance venue, formed a large circle, forming a "dragon formation", and the performance reached its climax. People use this traditional way to pray for good weather and good harvests in the Year of the Snake.

Hai'an, Jiangsu: Dragons and Lions dance to celebrate the New Year "half the sky" takes the lead

In Hai'an, Jiangsu, from the first to the fifth day of the Lunar New Year, there will be several "Dragons and Lions Leaps and Lions Leaps and Lions Leaps and New Year" parades and performances. Most of the dragon dance performers in my country are male, while most of the representative dance performers in Hai'an, Canglong dance performers are female. During the tour, many dragon dance teams and flower drum teams composed of women attracted tens of thousands of viewers to follow and watch with their wonderful performances.

Qujing, Yunnan: Dancing the Qilin in the Qilin City, celebrating the New Year happily

On the afternoon of the New Year, the "Thousand People Dancing the Qilin" event in Qilin District, Qujing City, Yunnan Province was held lively. At the event, traditional folk performances such as Qilin finishing touch, Qilin picking Ganoderma lucidum, and dancing Qilin appeared one by one. Through their lively dance postures and wonderful arrangements, the actors vividly interpreted the classic actions of Qilin offering rhetoric, entering the room, and worshiping the Bafang, sending the citizens the most sincere New Year's blessings. 34 floats and more than 30 teams were roadshowed along the bustling section of Qilin City, giving citizens a visual feast full of the New Year atmosphere during the first "intangible cultural heritage" Spring Festival.

Hong Kong: Congratulations on the New Year, hold the "New Year International Show Night"

To celebrate the New Year, on January 29, the first night of the Lunar New Year, Hong Kong held a New Year International Show. Performances such as dance, acrobatics, float parades and other performances make the festive atmosphere stronger.

This year, a total of 55 performance groups from 14 countries and regions participated in the performance, including traditional dance, modern dance, as well as martial arts, acrobatics, etc. In addition, there are 9 floats participating in the parade, including the "Panda Changyou Hong Kong" which combines giant panda design elements, and the Hong Kong Disney float designed with snake lines as the inspiration.

Macau: Golden Dragon Tour Congratulates the New Year, Residents and tourists celebrate the Spring Festival together

On the 29th, the Tourism Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government also held a Spring Festival celebration. The golden dragon parades and the lion dances together, and the festive atmosphere fills the streets and alleys of Macau.

At 11 a.m. that day, accompanied by the powerful sound of gongs and drums, the 238-meter-long golden dragon and 18 lions set off from the Dasanba Archway, passing through many landmark attractions such as the Secretariat Pavilion and the Mage Temple. Many citizens and tourists came to take photos and check in, rushing to touch the golden dragon and wake up the lions to welcome the spring and bring blessings.

The golden dragon and the lion dance together with the God of Wealth, the Three Stars of Luxury and Shou, the snake zodiac sign, and the Macau tourism mascot "Mai Mai" interact with citizens and tourists at close range, and send gold ingots to bring joy and blessings to the streets and alleys of Macau.