国内英语资讯:Hong Kong embraces New Year with fireworks, countdown celebrations
<p><span word="HONG">HONG</span> <span word="KONG">KONG</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 1-- "<span word="Five">Five</span>, <span word="four">four</span>, <span word="three">three</span>, <span word="two">two</span>, <span word="one">one</span>! <span word="Happy">Happy</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="year">year</span>!" <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bell">bell</span> <span word="tolled">tolled</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="fireworks">fireworks</span> <span word="bloomed">bloomed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="patterns">patterns</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lit">lit</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sky">sky</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Victoria">Victoria</span> <span word="Harbor">Harbor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="welcome">welcome</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2019.</p><p><span word="Mr">Mr</span>. <span word="Lin">Lin</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fan">fan</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fireworks">fireworks</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="year">year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="eve">eve</span>, <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beauty">beauty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fireworks">fireworks</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Victoria">Victoria</span> <span word="Harbor">Harbor</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="witness">witness</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="grand">grand</span> <span word="celebration">celebration</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>. "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="daughter">daughter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="marvelous">marvelous</span> <span word="fireworks">fireworks</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Starting">Starting</span> <span word="from">from</span> 11 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>., <span word="pyrotechnic">pyrotechnic</span> "<span word="shooting">shooting</span> <span word="stars">stars</span>" <span word="were">were</span> <span word="emitted">emitted</span> <span word="every">every</span> 15 <span word="minutes">minutes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Island">Island</span>, <span word="namely">namely</span> <span word="Harbor">Harbor</span> <span word="Center">Center</span>, <span word="Harcourt">Harcourt</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Cheung">Cheung</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Center">Center</span>. <span word="Visitors">Visitors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="wishes">wishes</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shooting">shooting</span> <span word="stars">stars</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="colors">colors</span> -- <span word="red">red</span>, <span word="green">green</span>, <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="silver">silver</span>, <span word="symbolizing">symbolizing</span> <span word="love">love</span>, <span word="happiness">happiness</span>, <span word="wealth">wealth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="respectively">respectively</span>.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bell">bell</span> <span word="tolled">tolled</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span>, 10-<span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="pyromusical">pyromusical</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="Victoria">Victoria</span> <span word="Harbor">Harbor</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attract">attract</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="spectators">spectators</span>. <span word="Celestial">Celestial</span> <span word="Kaleidoscope">Kaleidoscope</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="award">award</span>-<span word="winning">winning</span> <span word="fireworks">fireworks</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span> <span word="maker">maker</span>, <span word="highlighted">highlighted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="pyromusical">pyromusical</span>. <span word="Fireworks">Fireworks</span> <span word="sparkled">sparkled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="sky">sky</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="patterns">patterns</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="diamond">diamond</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="circle">circle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="half">half</span>-<span word="moon">moon</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ever">ever</span>-<span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="kaleidoscope">kaleidoscope</span>.</p><p><span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="grand">grand</span> <span word="finale">finale</span>, 45 <span word="various">various</span> <span word="patterns">patterns</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fireworks">fireworks</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="illuminated">illuminated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Victoria">Victoria</span> <span word="Harbor">Harbor</span>. <span word="Peony">Peony</span>, <span word="cherry">cherry</span> <span word="blossom">blossom</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="violet">violet</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="sky">sky</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mesmerizing">mesmerizing</span> <span word="ocean">ocean</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span>. <span word="Other">Other</span> <span word="patterns">patterns</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="candy">candy</span>, <span word="smiley">smiley</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="crackled">crackled</span>, <span word="featured">featured</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="prosperity">prosperity</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span>.</p>
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