People gather to witness ceremonial lighting of prosperity tree in Manila, the Philippines

People gather to witness the ceremonial lighting of the prosperity tree to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Dragon and lion dancers perform during the ceremonial lighting of the prosperity tree to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Dragon dancers perform during the ceremonial lighting of the prosperity tree to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

A woman poses for a photo with the prosperity tree during its lighting ceremony to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

The prosperity tree is pictured during its lighting ceremony to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Lion dancers perform during the ceremonial lighting of the prosperity tree to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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