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Happy Chinese New Year
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Dan Carino
)
Jan 31, 2009
Happy Chinese New Year
John goes to Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year, and comes back with his ears ringing from the firecrackers.
A family poses before firecrackers (L) are set off in front of Chinatown's Teo-Chew Association.
A family poses before firecrackers (L) are set off in front of Chinatown's Teo-Chew Association.
(
John Rabe
)

John goes to Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year, and comes back with his ears ringing from the firecrackers.

John goes to Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year, and comes back with his ears ringing from the firecrackers.

The Teo Chew firecrackers