The Eiffel Tower is bathed in red light as Chinese New Year festivities kicked off in Paris, January 24. The French capital is center of the Year of China cultural exchange season that includes Chinese art exhibitions, parades, concerts, films and circuses.

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1月24日，中国新春庆典活动在巴黎拉开帷幕，埃菲尔铁塔沐浴在一片吉祥的红光之中。法国首都巴黎是中法文化交流年活动的中心，庆祝活动包括中国艺术作品展、盛装游行、音乐会、影展和杂技表演 。