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Performers dressed in rabbit costumes stand at a temple fair to celebrate the Lunar New Year in Beijing February 2, 2011. The Chinese Lunar New Year begins on February 3 and marks the start of the Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac. REUTERS/Grace Liang (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY)
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In this print captured by Grace Liang, we are transported to the heart of a temple fair in Beijing, China. As performers dressed in vibrant rabbit costumes stand proudly against the backdrop of traditional Chinese architecture, they embody the spirit of celebration and anticipation that surrounds the Lunar New Year. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of this auspicious occasion as it marks the beginning of a new lunar cycle - specifically, the Year of the Rabbit according to Chinese zodiac traditions. The performers' meticulously crafted outfits reflect their dedication to upholding cultural customs and bringing joy to those who witness their enchanting presence. Amidst a sea of bustling activity at the fair, these rabbit-clad individuals stand out with their whimsical attire and playful demeanor. Their presence not only adds an element of visual delight but also symbolizes good fortune and prosperity for all who partake in this festive season. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear laughter echoing through ancient courtyards while colorful lanterns sway gently overhead. It serves as a reminder that despite our modern world's rapid pace, there is still great value in honoring age-old traditions that connect us with our roots and bring communities together. Grace Liang's skillful lens has frozen this moment in time for us to appreciate and cherish – a snapshot capturing both tradition and innovation coexisting harmoniously within contemporary Chinese society during one of its most cherished celebrations.
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