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Ethnic Chinese held incense sticks in front of them and bowed ... South Korea, Macao and Vietnam. In Moscow, Russians cheered, waved and took smartphone photos of drummers, costumed dancers ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers ... the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major festival celebrated ...

Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to pray for good luck in the Year of the Snake. From Vietnam to Japan ...

29, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on ...

A man holding incense sticks prays on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year at Lama Temple in Beijing on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) ...

The prayers began late on the eve of the New Year in Hong Kong, where people annually line up at a Taoist temple to try to be the first to put their incense sticks into the stands at 11 p.m.