People celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year at NYC's Times Square

Chinese calligraphers and other participants pose for photos with handwritings of "Fu", a Chinese character meaning fortune and luck, during an event of giving away "Fu" to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year at Times Square in New York, the United States, Feb. 5, 2019. New York City's Times Square became a sea of red on Tuesday as a series of Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations took place here to mark the first day of the Year of the Pig. (Xinhua)