Children hold red lanterns celebrating the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of Ox, in the city of Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province on Saturday, on January 24, 2009. [Xinhua]

Folk artist performs traditional dance, celebrating the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of Ox in Feixi county, east China's Anhui Province on Saturday, on January 24, 2009. [Xinhua]