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In this Saturday, February 10, 2018, file photo, a man holds a child as they pose for a photo near a pathway decorated for the Lunar New Year at a public park in Beijing. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)

In this Saturday, February 10, 2018, file photo, a man holds a child as they pose for a photo near a pathway decorated for the Lunar New Year at a public park in Beijing. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)



A woman places incense sticks during celebrations of the Lunar New Year at a temple in Bali, Indonesia, Friday, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Firdia Lisnawati/AP Photo)

A woman places incense sticks during celebrations of the Lunar New Year at a temple in Bali, Indonesia, Friday, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Firdia Lisnawati/AP Photo)



A fire-eater performs on the street in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year Friday, February 16, 2018 at Manila's Chinatown district, Philippines. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)

A fire-eater performs on the street in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year Friday, February 16, 2018 at Manila's Chinatown district, Philippines. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)



A man releases birds, which is believed to bring good luck, during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog at a temple in Chinatown in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)

A man releases birds, which is believed to bring good luck, during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog at a temple in Chinatown in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)



People dressed in traditional Korean clothes play a game as they celebrate Lunar New Year among ice sculptures in Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Eric Gaillard/Reuters)

People dressed in traditional Korean clothes play a game as they celebrate Lunar New Year among ice sculptures in Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Eric Gaillard/Reuters)



Spectators look at a large dog-shaped lantern as part of celebrations in Sydney, Australia February 16, 2018. (Photo by David Gray/Reuters)

Spectators look at a large dog-shaped lantern as part of celebrations in Sydney, Australia February 16, 2018. (Photo by David Gray/Reuters)



Thai women pose for a photo as they attend a Warm Welcome ceremony to Chinese tourists at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand February 16, 2018. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)

Thai women pose for a photo as they attend a Warm Welcome ceremony to Chinese tourists at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand February 16, 2018. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)



People pray for good fortune at Lama Temple on the first day of the Year of the Dog in Beijing, China February 16, 2018. (Photo by Jason Lee/Reuters)

People pray for good fortune at Lama Temple on the first day of the Year of the Dog in Beijing, China February 16, 2018. (Photo by Jason Lee/Reuters)



Members of Mexico City's Chinese community perform the lion dance in Mexico City, Mexico February 15, 2018. (Photo by Henry Romero/Reuters)

Members of Mexico City's Chinese community perform the lion dance in Mexico City, Mexico February 15, 2018. (Photo by Henry Romero/Reuters)



Performers take part in the re-enactment of a Qing Dynasty ceremony, in which emperors prayed for good harvest and fortune for the Chinese New Year, during the Spring Festival Temple Fair at the Temple of Earth in Ditan Park in Beijing, China, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)

Performers take part in the re-enactment of a Qing Dynasty ceremony, in which emperors prayed for good harvest and fortune for the Chinese New Year, during the Spring Festival Temple Fair at the Temple of Earth in Ditan Park in Beijing, China, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)



People burn incense sticks and pray for good fortune at Giant Buddhist Temple in Chongqing, China, February 15, 2018. (Photo by Reuters/China Stringer Network)

People burn incense sticks and pray for good fortune at Giant Buddhist Temple in Chongqing, China, February 15, 2018. (Photo by Reuters/China Stringer Network)



Dancers from China's Hainan perform during a parade to celebrate the Year of the Dog in Hong Kong, China February 16, 2018. (Photo by Bobby Yip/Reuters)

Dancers from China's Hainan perform during a parade to celebrate the Year of the Dog in Hong Kong, China February 16, 2018. (Photo by Bobby Yip/Reuters)



A child celebrates the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog in Manhattan's Chinatown in New York, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)

A child celebrates the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dog in Manhattan's Chinatown in New York, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)



Chinese people parade the dance of the Lion at the Tang Paradise Park in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on February 14, 2018, ahead of the coming Lunar New Year, marking the Year of the Dog. The Lunar New Year falls on February 16 this year, with celebrations in China scheduled to last for a week. (Photo by Fred Dufour/AFP Photo)

Chinese people parade the dance of the Lion at the Tang Paradise Park in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on February 14, 2018, ahead of the coming Lunar New Year, marking the Year of the Dog. The Lunar New Year falls on February 16 this year, with celebrations in China scheduled to last for a week. (Photo by Fred Dufour/AFP Photo)



Giant dog lanterns loom over the road at at Chinatown on February 14, 2018 in Singapore. On February 16, people around the world will welcome the Year of the Dog, one of the most anticipated holidays on the Chinese calendar. Also known as the Spring festival or the Lunar New Year, the celebrations last for about 15 days. (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)

Giant dog lanterns loom over the road at at Chinatown on February 14, 2018 in Singapore. On February 16, people around the world will welcome the Year of the Dog, one of the most anticipated holidays on the Chinese calendar. Also known as the Spring festival or the Lunar New Year, the celebrations last for about 15 days. (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)



Security officials ring the bell at midnight to mark the arrival of the Lunar New Year at the Bell Tower in Beijing, Friday, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)

Security officials ring the bell at midnight to mark the arrival of the Lunar New Year at the Bell Tower in Beijing, Friday, February 16, 2018. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)



In this Tuesday, February 13, 2018, file photo, a vendor selling Lunar New Year decorations waits for customers at a wholesale market in Beijing. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)

In this Tuesday, February 13, 2018, file photo, a vendor selling Lunar New Year decorations waits for customers at a wholesale market in Beijing. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)



In this Monday, February 12, 2018, file photo, a traditional lion dance team performs ahead of the Lunar New Year in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Photo by Heng Sinith/AP Photo)

In this Monday, February 12, 2018, file photo, a traditional lion dance team performs ahead of the Lunar New Year in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Photo by Heng Sinith/AP Photo)



Members of a dragon dance troupe take part in celebrations marking the first day of the Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district on February 16, 2018. The 2018 Lunar New Year fell on February 16 across much of Asia, marking the start of the Year of the Dog. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu/AFP Photo)

Members of a dragon dance troupe take part in celebrations marking the first day of the Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district on February 16, 2018. The 2018 Lunar New Year fell on February 16 across much of Asia, marking the start of the Year of the Dog. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu/AFP Photo)



A fire-eater performs on the street in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year Friday, February 16, 2018 at Manila's Chinatown district, Philippines. This year is the Year of the Dog in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)

A fire-eater performs on the street in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year Friday, February 16, 2018 at Manila's Chinatown district, Philippines. This year is the Year of the Dog in the Chinese Lunar calendar. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)



Performers take part in a night parade to celebrate Chinese New Year in Hong Kong, Friday, February 16, 2018. The Lunar New Year this year marks the Year of the Dog in the Chinese calendar. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)

Performers take part in a night parade to celebrate Chinese New Year in Hong Kong, Friday, February 16, 2018. The Lunar New Year this year marks the Year of the Dog in the Chinese calendar. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)



A performer takes part in a night parade to celebrate Chinese New Year in Hong Kong Friday, February 16, 2018. The Lunar New Year this year marks the Year of the Dog in the Chinese calendar. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)

A performer takes part in a night parade to celebrate Chinese New Year in Hong Kong Friday, February 16, 2018. The Lunar New Year this year marks the Year of the Dog in the Chinese calendar. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)



Martial arts young students performance on the stage during celebrations on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year in Madrid, Friday, February 16, 2018. Chinese around the world celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Dog on Friday with family reunions, firecrackers and traditional food. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)

Martial arts young students performance on the stage during celebrations on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year in Madrid, Friday, February 16, 2018. Chinese around the world celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Dog on Friday with family reunions, firecrackers and traditional food. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)



Dancers perform during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Dancers perform during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)



A young girl plugs her ears as the firecracker ceremony begins at a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

A young girl plugs her ears as the firecracker ceremony begins at a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)



A man dressed as a dragon makes his way through Chinatown during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

A man dressed as a dragon makes his way through Chinatown during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)



A dragon dance is performed during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

A dragon dance is performed during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)



Ethnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees arrive to offer prayers at the Thean Hou temple decorated with red lanterns in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2018 on the eve of the Lunar New Year marking the start of the year of the dog. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana/AFP Photo)

Ethnic Malaysian-Chinese devotees arrive to offer prayers at the Thean Hou temple decorated with red lanterns in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2018 on the eve of the Lunar New Year marking the start of the year of the dog. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana/AFP Photo)



A woman pops confetti during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

A woman pops confetti during a cultural festival to mark the first day of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown neighborhood in Manhattan, February 16, 2018 in New York City. The 2018 Chinese New Year, which is the year of the dog, begins on Friday and celebrations will last for over two weeks. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)



Cambodian-Chinese pray at a temple to mark the start of the Lunar New Year in Kandal on February 16, 2018. While not a holiday in Cambodia, the Lunar New Year, the most important holiday in China and a number of countries in east and southeast Asia, began on February 16 welcoming in the “Year of the Dog”. (Photo by Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP Photo)

Cambodian-Chinese pray at a temple to mark the start of the Lunar New Year in Kandal on February 16, 2018. While not a holiday in Cambodia, the Lunar New Year, the most important holiday in China and a number of countries in east and southeast Asia, began on February 16 welcoming in the “Year of the Dog”. (Photo by Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP Photo)



A woman holds balloons during celebrations marking the first day of the Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district on February 16, 2018. The 2018 Lunar New Year fell on February 16 across much of Asia, marking the start of the Year of the Dog. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu/AFP Photo)

A woman holds balloons during celebrations marking the first day of the Lunar New Year in Yangon's Chinatown district on February 16, 2018. The 2018 Lunar New Year fell on February 16 across much of Asia, marking the start of the Year of the Dog. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu/AFP Photo)



Performers take part in a street parade to mark the Lunar New Year celebrations for the Year of the Dog in Hong Kong on February 16, 2018. (Photo by Anthony Wallace/AFP Photo)

Performers take part in a street parade to mark the Lunar New Year celebrations for the Year of the Dog in Hong Kong on February 16, 2018. (Photo by Anthony Wallace/AFP Photo)



A woman lights a candal at a Chinese temple to mark the Lunar New Year in Bandung, West Java province, on February 16, 2018. The 2018 Lunar New Year fell on February 16 across much of Asia, marking the start of the Year of the Dog. (Photo by Timur Matahari/AFP Photo)

A woman lights a candal at a Chinese temple to mark the Lunar New Year in Bandung, West Java province, on February 16, 2018. The 2018 Lunar New Year fell on February 16 across much of Asia, marking the start of the Year of the Dog. (Photo by Timur Matahari/AFP Photo)
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