The year starts with the New Year's Eve celebrations. In Hong Kong, people usually gather in areas like Central, Causeway Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront to see the light works on the skyscrapers along the harbour and to count down to the New Year at spots like Times Square and Ocean Terminal.
Hong Kong has been voted to have the best "New Year's skyline" in the world and boasts a spectacular display of fireworks and lights among the crowd
.....................................................................................................................................
Next in line: Chinese Lunar New Year - "The festival of the festivals"
