Lunar New Year celebrations

BBC News:

Happy Year of the Dragon!

We’re bringing you a live stream of Lunar New Year celebrations in Hong Kong and New York City, as millions of people mark the occasion worldwide.

It is one of the year’s biggest events for many east and south-east Asian communities.

Festivities are marking the end of the Year of the Rabbit and the start of the Year of the Dragon – the only mythical creature among the 12 Chinese zodiac signs.

We won’t be providing live text updates, but you can watch the latest celebrations by clicking the Play button at the top of this page.