Activities for citizens in Shanghai during Chinese New Year

Activities for citizens in Shanghai during Chinese New Year
Jan 21, 2009 By eChinacities.com

During Spring Festival, many activities are available for visitors and citizens in Shanghai.

1. A huge statue of “golden Ox” on the square will appropriately welcome visitors from near and far. The mesmerizing rhythm of Shanxi Jiangzhou drum music will be offered to visitors to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
Oriental Pearl Square
Lujiazui, Pudong District, Shanghai

2. Spring festival is the most important and most festive time for Chinese people. Lanterns set with themes of “Chinese New Year”, “People and Ox in harmony” and “revolving carnival” will be on display in Central Square, Jiuquqiao Square and Golden Square. Lantern riddles relative to the Year of Ox will wait for visitors as well.
Yuyuan Tourist Mart
Yuyuan Garden, Huangpu District, Shanghai

3. Most precious Ox, strongest Ox, most honest Ox, most hard-working Ox and smallest Ox will be exposed to public. Scientific popularization of Ox with large-scale animal art performance will be offered to visitors.
Shanghai Wild Zoo
Sanzao Town, Nanhui District, Shanghai

4. “Scientific popularization of zodiac sign 'Ox'. A cross-section picture of Ox comprised of tens of thousands of fiber optic lights can help see the four stomachs of Ox and understand why Ox can produce milk after eating grass. Ox-related games and a short documentary are also available.
Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
2000 Shiji Dadao, Pudong District, Shanghai
021-68622000

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