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Chinese New Year of the Dragon celebrated in Madrid

The Chinese New Year of the Dragon was celebrated by the members of the Chinese community in a parade in the city centre. It is estimated that 145,...

by Lawrence JC Baron in Spain on 21/01/2012

Models display traditional Chinese winter wedding gowns outside a downtown photography studio while temperatures hover just above freezing. Jiujiang, China. 21/12/09.

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Chinese Wedding Gown Display

DMTX. Models display traditional Chinese winter wedding gowns outside a downtown photography studio while temperatures hover just above freezing....

by CS Owsley in China on 21/12/2009

Liu 'Xiao' Qing, center, dances to the song 'Nobody' for her first performance of the evening at the annual talent and dance program hosted by the College of Law at Jiujiang University to welcome incoming 1st year students. Jiujiang, China. 16/11/2009.

(November 16, 2009. Jiujiang, Jiangxi, PR China) Liu 'Xiao' Qing, center, dances to the song 'Nobody' originally performed by Wonder Girl for her first performance of the evening at the annual talent and dance program hosted by the College of Law at Jiujiang University to welcome incoming 1st year students. Photo by: CS Owsley

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Liu 'Xiao' Qing talent and dance program. V

Liu 'Xiao' Qing, center, dances to the song 'Nobody' for her first performance of the evening at the annual talent and dance...

by CS Owsley in China on 16/11/2009

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Celebrating the Year of the Dragon - Madrid
The parade celebrating the Chinese New Year begins at the Puerta del Sol, through Arenal, Carlos III, Plaza de Oriente and ends at Plaza de España where several activities of its festiv...
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon - Madrid
The parade celebrating the Chinese New Year begins at the Puerta del Sol, through Arenal, Carlos III, Plaza de Oriente and ends at Plaza de España where several activities of its festi...
Chinese New Year of the Dragon celebrated in Madrid
The Chinese New Year of the Dragon was celebrated by the members of the Chinese community in a parade in the city centre. It is estimated that 145,425 Chinese nationals live in the coun...
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Bound Feet Shoe Making
Raymond, 50, shows the bound feet shoe to photographer at Bound Feet Shoe shop in Bandar Hilir, Malacca.160 miles from Kuala Lumpur. March 27 2010.
Bound shoe Maker in Malaysia
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Chinese New Year Festival in Malaysia
As a part of Chinese New Year Festival, the inhabitants of a China Town in Terengganu, organise a competition for best decorated houses and shops. A Chinese girl performs a traditional...