The Chinese and Asian community of the 13th district of Paris, known as Chinatown, are preparing to celebrate the Chinese New Year that happens in a few days.


China Town


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China Town


All types of lanterns are lit throughout the streets and often poems and riddles are often written for entertainment.


China Town


Special flowers for the feast days: especially plum blossom, peach blossom, water lily.


China Town


China Town


China Town


China Town


China Town


China Town


China Town


One of popular desserts eaten during this festive season is Chinese New Year’s cake, that made with sticky, glutinous rice flour.


China Town