New Year celebration held at Summer Palace in Beijing - Xinhua

New Year celebration held at Summer Palace in Beijing

English.news.cn | 2013-01-01 13:41:39 | Editor: An

CHINA-BEIJING-NEW YEAR CELEBRATION-SUMMER PALACE (CN)

Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2012 shows the night scenery at the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China. Thousands of tourists from home and abroad witnessed the New Year countdown here on Monday night to welcome the new year. (Xinhua/Zhang Yu)

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