Chinese children enjoyed the New Year?s Day and bade farewell to the year 2001 in various ways.
Reading Books
The three-day holiday saw swarms of book lovers scanning the titles. The picture shows that five-year-old Tan Zhehai surveys a sea of publications in search of his favorite reading at the Shanghai Book City yesterday.
Visiting Science and Technology Museum
Many children have poured into the Zhengzhou Science and Technology Museum in the capital city of central China's Henan Province on January 2 to enjoy the scientific experiments during the new year holidays.
(china.org.cn January 4, 2002)