New York The Empire State Building lighting red festive celebration of Chinese New Year

Local time on February 8th, the United States, New York, a famous landmark The Empire State Building invited Chinese Consul General Sun Guoxiang and his wife attended the lighting ceremony in New York. The evening of February 8th until the evening of 10, the top of The Empire State Building will shine Chinese festive red and gold, to meet the China the arrival of the year of the snake.

New York landmark The Empire State Building in the United States on February 8th at the time of the Chinese New Year lighting ceremony. The Empire State Building invited the Chinese Consul General in New York, Sun Guoxiang and his wife attended the celebration of the Chinese New Year lighting ceremony. The top of The Empire State Building landscape lights will be held on February 8th to 10 three night light Chinese symbol "red - yellow - red lights to celebrate the Lunar New Year Chinese.

On the day of the day when the snow in New York, consul general Sun Guoxiang said in his speech: "there is a Chinese proverb called Rui Xuezhao, I hope this snow can bring a bumper harvest year for New York. The consul general said at the same time to celebrate the Spring Festival Chinese The Empire State Building lighting ceremony has a history of more than and 10 years, this activity is not only held for Chinese, also for the people of the world know more about the culture China held.

Consul general Sun Guoxiang said in an interview after the event, although he is not the first time to participate in the The Empire State Building to celebrate the Chinese New Year lighting ceremony, but each time the mood is still very excited. Because The Empire State Building is a symbol of New York, people all over the world come to visit the United states. And such an important place for the Chinese New Year and particularly bright symbol of China's "red - yellow - red" lantern to celebrate our motherland is more and more powerful, more and more extensive influence in the world. At the end of the day, consul general sun to the Chinese people in the United States, I wish you a happy new year.

The Chinese new year theme show is also on the first floor of The Empire State Building. Folk art of the festive red lanterns, gorgeous color, Art beats nature. New Year paintings, so that foreign tourists to better understand Chinese history of the spring festival customs and the development of today's changes.