Chinatown flooded with visitors for the New Year festivities

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Record number of visitors flooded to Chinatown for the new year festivities celebrating the Year of the Dragon. The area was buzzing and there was an array of performances, cuisine and stalls from the chinese community. London, UK. 29th January 2012

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in Society, on the 29th of January 2012

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Chinatown is a hive of activity during the Year of the Dragon, Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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Chinatown is a hive of activity during the Year of the Dragon, Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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Visitors to Chinatown sample the Chinese cuisine sold in the side street stalls during the Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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Lion dance traditional custom of 'cai ching' to bring good luck and fortune to the business.

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A food vendor in Chinatown serves customers during Year of the Dragon, Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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A couple of friends visit Chinatown during the Year of the Dragon, Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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A supermarket with lettuce and a red envelope ready for the traditional custom of 'cai ching' to bring good luck and fortune to the business.

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A visitor next to the stone lions in Chinatown during the Year of the Dragon, Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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A young girl with a perfect vantage point to view all the activities in Chinatown during the Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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A young girl holding a toy dragon, with a perfect vantage point to view all the activities in Chinatown during the Chinese New Year celebrations weekend in London.

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