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Empire State Builing lights on for Chinese New Year

2010-02-17 09:06:02 GMT2010-02-17 17:06:02 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

The Empire State Building is lit with red and yellow lights in New York, the United States, on Feb. 16, 2010. The Empire State Building lit in red and yellow Tuesday night to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival. (Xinhua/Gu Xinrong)

Chinese consul-general in New York Peng Keyu (L) pulls the switch on the glass-encased model during the lighting ceremony of the Empire State Building in New York, the United States, on Feb. 16, 2010. The Empire State Building lit in red and yellow Tuesday night to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival. (Xinhua/Gu Xinrong)

The Empire State Building is lit with red and yellow lights in New York, the United States, on Feb. 16, 2010. The Empire State Building lit in red and yellow Tuesday night to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival. (Xinhua/Gu Xinrong)

The Empire State Building is lit with red and yellow lights in New York, the United States, on Feb. 16, 2010. The Empire State Building lit in red and yellow Tuesday night to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival. (Xinhua/Gu Xinrong)

The Empire State Building is lit with red and yellow lights in New York, the United States, on Feb. 16, 2010. The Empire State Building lit in red and yellow Tuesday night to celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival.

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