Published: 10:49, January 23, 2023 | Updated: 12:35, January 23, 2023
People enjoy Chinese Lunar New Year holiday across China
By Xinhua

People across China are celebrating the Chinese New Year with great joy. As the most important festival in China, it is a time of reunion and relaxation. According to official data, this year's Spring Festival travel rush should see nearly 2.1 billion trips.

People visit Sanfangqixiang (Three Lanes and Seven Alleys), a historic neighborhood in Fuzhou, East China's Fujian province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People play at an ice and snow amusement park in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People buy sparklers and firecrackers in Zhushan county of Central China's Hubei province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Tourists watch a performance at the Ruins of St. Paul's in South China's Macao, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Tourists watch a mermaid show at an oceanarium in Hefei, East China's Anhui province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Tourists visit the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic spot in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Tourists have fun in Qianyuan Town of Deqing County, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Performers stage a molten iron fireworks show in celebration of the Spring Festival in Xuyi County, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People buy rabbit-shaped lanterns at the Confucius Temple tourist area in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Tourists watch a dragon dance performance at the ancient town of Qinglong in Yangqu County, North China's Shanxi province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People watch a lion dance performance at a temple fair in Luoyang, Central China's Henan province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People have fun at the Ice and Snow Carnival Park on the Songhua River in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People perform dragon dance to celebrate the Spring Festival in Tancheng County of Linyi, East China's Shandong province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Tourists visit the Shantang ancient street in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

People have fun on the Central Street in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, Jan 22, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)