 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: Two days before the arrival of President Hu Jintao on a state visit, France is affording China a rare honour when it opens up the Champs Elysees in Paris for a traditional dragon-and-drums new year parade on Jan 24th, 2004. Here Chinese dragon dancers are marching down the Champs Elysees in Paris click to open  |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: Two days before the arrival of President Hu Jintao on a state visit, France is affording China a rare honour when it opens up the Champs Elysees in Paris for a traditional dragon-and-drums new year parade on Jan 24th, 2004. Here a French bystander is watching the parade on the Champs Elysees in Paris. click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: Two days before the arrival of President Hu Jintao on a state visit, France is affording China a rare honour when it opens up the Champs Elysees in Paris for a traditional dragon-and-drums new year parade on Jan 24th, 2004. Here Chinese folk dancers are marching down the Champs Elysees in Paris click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: Two days before the arrival of President Hu Jintao on a state visit, France is affording China a rare honour when it opens up the Champs Elysees in Paris for a traditional dragon-and-drums new year parade on Jan 24th, 2004. Here Chinese folk dancers are marching down the Champs Elysees in Paris click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: Two days before the arrival of President Hu Jintao on a state visit, France is affording China a rare honour when it opens up the Champs Elysees in Paris for a traditional dragon-and-drums new year parade on Jan 24th, 2004. Here Chinese folk dancers are marching down the Champs Elysees in Paris click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Shenyang: Visitors walk through a corridor decorated with colorful lights at the second Shenyang Spring Festival Lights Fair in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004. Some 45 groups of lights are displayed at the fair. click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: The Eiffel Tower is lit in red during a test-run ahead of Chinese New Year festivities in Paris, late January 23, 2004. Dancing dragons, elaborate floats and clanging cymbals will invade the stately Champs Elysees in Paris when the French capital gives its center stage to Chinese New Year festivities for the first time. The parade on January 24 will mark the start of a Year of China cultural exchange season that includes Chinese art exhibitions, concerts, films and circuses. click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: The Eiffel Tower is lit in red during a test-run ahead of Chinese New Year festivities in Paris, late January 23, 2004. Dancing dragons, elaborate floats and clanging cymbals will invade the stately Champs Elysees in Paris when the French capital gives its center stage to Chinese New Year festivities for the first time. The parade on January 24 will mark the start of a Year of China cultural exchange season that includes Chinese art exhibitions, concerts, films and circuses. click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: The Eiffel Tower is lit in red during a test-run ahead of Chinese New Year festivities in Paris, late January 23, 2004. Dancing dragons, elaborate floats and clanging cymbals will invade the stately Champs Elysees in Paris when the French capital gives its center stage to Chinese New Year festivities for the first time. The parade on January 24 will mark the start of a Year of China cultural exchange season that includes Chinese art exhibitions, concerts, films and circuses. click to open |
 | Spring Festival 2004 in Paris: Two days before the arrival of President Hu Jintao on a state visit, France is affording China a rare honour when it opens up the Champs Elysees in Paris for a traditional dragon-and-drums new year parade on Jan 24th, 2004. Here workers install a giant monkey on the Champs Elysees click to open |
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