Serbia has marked the Chinese New Year with celebrations across the country. The main event took place on Saturday in Belgrade's central district, with huge fireworks over the Sava River and an impressive light show on the town's highest skyscraper.
The event was preceded by Chinese opera performances in the towns of Nis and Novi Sad, among several others. And it was a program that started at the National Theater in the town of Nis. The audience enjoyed a performance unusual for this theater's stage - the Chinese Zhejiang Wu troupe that performed traditional Chinese opera dances and songs.