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Monday, 16 February 2026

Dancing dragon heralds Lunar New Year

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    Children interact with a dragon as traditional dragon dancers perform during a Lunar New Year procession showcasing traditional Chinese arts and performances and marking the start of celebrations for the Year of the Horse, in Liverpool on Saturday. 

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