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7 February 2016

Some of Chinese community seen getting inside the circle of dragon's body and giving red envelope money inside to the dragon's mouth to get a blessing from God, in front of Hok Tik Bio Temple. AMBARAWA-INDONESIA. Hundreds people gather at the Hok Tik Bio temple in the Ambarawa sub district of District Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on February 7th, 2016, as a colorful performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2567. The occasion was marked with dragon & lion were dancing, which is now performed openly after a government ban of the custom ended in 1998. Many in attendance crowded around the temple are local people, whom enthusiasm to see and feel the celebration of Chinese Lunar new year.

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7 February 2016

Dragon dance was performed, although under the raindrop to entertain people in front of Hok Tik Bio Temple. AMBARAWA-INDONESIA. Hundreds people gather at the Hok Tik Bio temple in the Ambarawa sub district of District Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on February 7th, 2016, as a colorful performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2567. The occasion was marked with dragon & lion were dancing, which is now performed openly after a government ban of the custom ended in 1998. Many in attendance crowded around the temple are local people, whom enthusiasm to see and feel the celebration of Chinese Lunar new year.

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7 February 2016

Dragon dance was performed, although under the raindrop to entertain people in front of Hok Tik Bio Temple. AMBARAWA-INDONESIA. Hundreds people gather at the Hok Tik Bio temple in the Ambarawa sub district of District Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on February 7th, 2016, as a colorful performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2567. The occasion was marked with dragon & lion were dancing, which is now performed openly after a government ban of the custom ended in 1998. Many in attendance crowded around the temple are local people, whom enthusiasm to see and feel the celebration of Chinese Lunar new year.

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7 February 2016

Dragon dance was performed, although under the raindrop to entertain people in front of Hok Tik Bio Temple. AMBARAWA-INDONESIA. Hundreds people gather at the Hok Tik Bio temple in the Ambarawa sub district of District Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on February 7th, 2016, as a colorful performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2567. The occasion was marked with dragon & lion were dancing, which is now performed openly after a government ban of the custom ended in 1998. Many in attendance crowded around the temple are local people, whom enthusiasm to see and feel the celebration of Chinese Lunar new year.

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7 February 2016

Local people across ages and religions around the temple of Hok Tik Bio attend to feel and celebrate of Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 AMBARAWA-INDONESIA. Hundreds people gather at the Hok Tik Bio temple in the Ambarawa sub district of District Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on February 7th, 2016, as a colorful performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2567. The occasion was marked with dragon & lion were dancing, which is now performed openly after a government ban of the custom ended in 1998. Many in attendance crowded around the temple are local people, whom enthusiasm to see and feel the celebration of Chinese Lunar new year.

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#1039939

7 February 2016

A lion dance attraction performs to closing the celebration in front of the Hook Tik Bio Temple AMBARAWA-INDONESIA. Hundreds people gather at the Hok Tik Bio temple in the Ambarawa sub district of District Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia on February 7th, 2016, as a colorful performance to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2567. The occasion was marked with dragon & lion were dancing, which is now performed openly after a government ban of the custom ended in 1998. Many in attendance crowded around the temple are local people, whom enthusiasm to see and feel the celebration of Chinese Lunar new year.

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#1030991

2 February 2016

Worshipers praying inside Temple of Tay Kak Sie Semarang before starting the ritual of Toa Pek Kong at Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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#1030992

2 February 2016

The yellow papers illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven as the media to hold the sacred ritual of Toa Pek Kong at Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers praying inside Temple of Tay Kak Sie Semarang before starting the ritual of Toa Pek Kong at Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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2 February 2016

Worshipers starting burning the yellow papers as the symbol to sending Deities brought by the smoke to heaven and meet God at Tay Kak Sie Temple Semarang City, Indonesia. SEMARANG-INDONESIA, February 2nd, 2016. The Chinese community at Temple Tay Kak Sie of Semarang City, Central Java, holding one of sacred rituals called "Toa Pek Kong", a ritual that held for sending the Deities, by burning yellow papers which illustrated a group cavalry who guarding Deities to meet God in heaven and convey a message that the temple ready for welcoming Chinese Lunar New Year 2567 which will fall February 8th 2016 ahead.

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