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With the arrival of the Chinese New Year, the country begins a cycle that symbolizes energy, dynamism, and good fortune. From Beijing, our correspondent Bruno Falci brings us more details. teleSUR
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00:00In this very context, with the arrival of the Chinese New Year, the country begins a cycle that symbolizes energy,
00:06dynamism, and good fortune.
00:09From Beijing, our correspondent Bruno Falci brings us more details.
00:18Greetings, comrades. While in the West, they celebrate the Carnival in the East, here in China, the New Year festivities
00:26are on the way.
00:27We leave behind the Year of the Snake and enter in the Year of the Fire Roars, according to the
00:35traditional Chinese calendar, the oldest still in use in the word.
00:41And in its traditional chronology, we enter in the Year 4724.
00:48Here, in the Chinese capital, the city is completely armamented with the lanterns, symbols of the prosperity and traditional elements
00:59that remember back the oldest continuous civilization in history.
01:05The festivities include the traditional music, dance, and parade with dragons and lions, which symbolize prosperity, renew, and good omens
01:17for the Lunar New Year.
01:19This is the most important festivity period in the year.
01:24For more than 10 days, 400 million people return to their hometowns to reunite with their families in the largest
01:34annual human migration on the planet,
01:37involving billions of journeys across the country.
01:41With this news, from here, the capital of China will return with you in the studios in La Habana, Cuba.
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