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Hong Kong protesters gather for a massive pro-democracy rally after seeing in the New Year with an evening of peaceful protests that morphed into clashes between hardcore demonstrators and police. IMAGES
Shanghai (China), May 1 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Alex Plavevski) Thousands of people gathered on Saturday at the Bund, the seawall area, during Labor Day in the city of Shanghai, China.FOOTAGE OF THE MALECON AREA IN SHANGHAI CITY.
Kathmandu, Apr 15 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of Nepalese gathered Thursday to celebrate the Bisket Jatra festival despite the government's request of no gatherings of more than 25 persons due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bisket festival is celebrated to mark the Nepali New Year 2076, especially among the Newar communities in Bhaktapur. During the festival, devotees will carry a chariot of Hindu gods and goddesses and smear vermilion-color powder on each other's faces. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: NEPALESE PEOPLE SING AND DANCE TO TRADITIONAL MUSIC WHILE SMEARING VERMILION COLOUR POWDER DURING THE 'SINDOOR JATRA' FESTIVAL AS PART OF THE BISKET JATRA FESTIVAL IN THIMI, ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Wuhan, Mar 22 (EFE).- A year after the world's first Covid-19 lockdown in the Chinese city of Wuhan, which recorded the first outbreak of the virus, the city can once again celebrate its spectacular cherry blossom festival.There are more than 500,000 cherry trees in the city, although tourists often choose two parks in particular to admire them: Wuhan University and East Lake, which officials say is as famous as cherry blossom parks in Nagasaki and Washington, with 10,000 of the trees spread over more than 28 hectares.Hundreds of people flock to East Lake despite the cold morning mist and drizzle that causes the trees to shed their petals faster than usual. (Camera: VICTOR ESCRIBANO).SHOT LIST: THE CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL IN WUHAN, CHINA.SOUND BITES: ZOU HUI, DIRECTOR OF THE EAST LAKE CHERRY GARDEN AND WALLACE WANT, MANAGER OF THE FORMER QINGCHUAN HOTEL (IN MANDARIN).TRANSLATIONS:1.- Zou Hui, director of the East Lake cherry garden: "Every year we celebrate the cherry blossom festival. Many people choose to come to Wuhan to appreciate the cherry blossoms."2.- Wallace Wang, manager of the former Qingchuan hotel: "Personally, I am confident that we will get better and better despite going through hard times last year."
Beijing, Feb 11 (EFE/EPA).- Streets in Beijing were ligtened up by red lanterns Thursday to welcome the Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 12 and will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox in Chinese astrology. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).B-ROLL OF THE STREET OF QIANMEN DECORATED WITH RED LANTERNS ON THE EVE OF LUNAR NEW YEAR IN BEIJING, CHINA.
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