A woman poses for photos under a monkey king installation ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Snake, at a new year lantern fair in Fuzhou, in eastern China’s Fujian province on January 21 ...

As several Asian nations gear up to celebrate the lunar new year, families are preparing to partake in the unique traditions associated with the festival and welcome the year of the snake.

The 27th Lunar New Year parade and festival returned to Chinatown ... Huang Shanren, a calligraphist originally from southeast China's Fuzhou city joined the parade, holding his calligraphy ...

Fuzhou is the capital of Fujian province ... especially around the Lunar New Year, when millions flock to public spaces to take in their bright lights and vivid colours. And with Chinese people ...