Fireworks are seen above Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 1, 2021. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)
HONG KONG, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — Welcome 2021! Fireworks and light displays lit up skies in Asia-Pacific countries to celebrate the New Year.
Fireworks are seen above Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia, on Jan. 1, 2021. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)
Fireworks are displayed during the New Year celebration in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)
Fireworks are displayed to celebrate the New Year in Auckland, New Zealand, Jan. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)
Fireworks are displayed to celebrate the New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhang Keren)
Fireworks are displayed to celebrate the New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhang Keren)
Fireworks are displayed during the New Year celebration in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)
People watch a light projection show as part of the New Year’s eve celebrations held at Singapore’s Marina Bay on Dec. 31, 2020. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)
People watch a light projection show as part of the New Year’s eve celebrations held at Singapore’s Marina Bay on Dec. 31, 2020. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)
People watch a light projection show as part of the New Year’s eve celebrations held at Singapore’s Marina Bay on Dec. 31, 2020. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)
A man sells new year balloons near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Dec. 31, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei) ■
