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Dragons made out of paper and plastic with drums on the upper end for purchase. According to the Chinese New Year legend of Nian, red colour brings good luck, prosperity, happiness, expelling evil while drum's noise scares off evil spirits; street scene, China Town, Bangkok

Photographer:Valeska Gehrmann
© 2008:Valeska Gehrmann at nationsonline.org