A smack of Chinese Lunar New Year in Davos

People attend a reception held by China's Dalian City during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Dalian, a northeastern Chinese city, offered a smack of the Lunar New Year during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland.

The host city of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2024 held a reception Tuesday evening featuring cultural performances and gourmet cuisine to celebrate the Chinese festival.

The upcoming Lunar New Year falls on Feb. 10 this year.

People attend a reception held by China's Dalian City during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

Participants wearing red scarfs pose for a photo at a reception held by China's Dalian City during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

People attend a reception held by China's Dalian City during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)