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 | Traditional lanterns are displayed near the ancient bell tower in Xi'an, the capital of China's central province of Shaanxi, January 24, 2004, to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Monkey. click to open  |  | Rural residents of Xi'an gathered for traditional celebration on Chinese New Year's Day Thursday Jan. 22, 2004. click to open  |  | Two American tourists engaging in a rope-stretching competition in the ancient capital of China, Xi'an, on the Chinese New Year, January 22, 2004. click to open  |  | A Chinese cyclist carries a traditional lantern on his way to decorate his home in Xi'an, central China, January 18, 2004. The Chinese New Year of the Monkey begins on January 22. click to open  |
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