00:00Hundreds of people gathered at Taoist temples in China to take part in the traditional ritual of burning the first
00:07incense stick, which marks the start of the Lunar New Year.
00:11Amid shunts, drums and the heavy scent of incense, citizens offered their prayers focusing mainly on health and family harmony.
00:20The festival included the presence of local figures such as 95-year-old actress Lana Wong and colorful symbolic elements
00:29such as windmills for good luck.
00:31This year is especially significant because it is the year of the horse, a sign that according to the devotees,
00:38promises prosperity and the fulfillment of personal wishes.
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