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Celebrations held for "God of Wealth" in Chinese mythology
Published: Jan 27, 2012 04:59 PM Updated: Jan 27, 2012 05:02 PM
A performer acting as an avatar of the "God of Wealth" in Chinese mythology is wheeled among tourists at Fuzimiao, or the Confucius Temple, in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, on Jan. 27, 2012. Various celebrations are held on the fifth day of the Chinese lunar New Year, which is considered as the birthday of the "God of Wealth" in Chinese tradition. Photo: Xinhua