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Chinese New Year celebrations commence in London

Events in Greenwich prove a popular hit with visitors

By Xing Yi in London | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-02-05 00:33

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People enjoyed in a festive atmosphere at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London on Saturday, marking the countdown to the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls this coming weekend. [XING YI / CHINA DAILY]

Community group Newham Chinese Association hosted an experience session for mahjong, the four-person domino game that originated in China as a game for family and friends gatherings that has spread across Asia and also become popular in Western countries.

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