Thousands Gather for Countdown to New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Hong Kong

World News

1 year ago

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Credited from: SCMP

**Thousands of attendees**, including both residents and tourists, are flocking to the **Avenue of Stars** in Tsim Sha Tsui to secure viewing spots for the New Year’s Eve fireworks.
Excited onlookers arrived early, with performances featuring **local artists** planned before the midnight firework display.
The event, themed **“The Symphony of Happiness,”** will include a **12-minute firework show** starting at midnight alongside music and dance performances.
Many tourists, like Slovenian visitor **Wendy Lomparte**, expressed their enthusiasm for the celebration despite the large crowds.
The **Immigration Department** anticipates over 13 million travelers during the festive period, with most arriving via land checkpoints from mainland China.

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