Shotlist Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, east China - Dec 31, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 1. Various of firework displays, tourists filming at theme park 2. Various of molten iron fireworks show, tourists watching 3. Various of drone shows, tourists watching 4. Aerial shot of folk culture parade, tourists 5. Aerial shot of theme park, tourists 6. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Bao Mojing, tourist (starting with shot 5): "The fireworks were very beautiful. With so many people around me, I feel so warm, excited and happy." Hefei City, Anhui Province, east China - Jan 1, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 7. Various of lantern show, tourists 8. Various of giant, horse-shaped lantern, performances, tourists watching 9. Robot-shaped lantern, other lanterns 10. Strings of lanterns on trees Handan City, Hebei Province, north China - Dec 31, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 11. Aerial shot of scenic spot 12. Various of performances, tourists watching 13. Various of tourists Storyline Night skies have been lighting up with spectacular firework displays and breathtaking drone shows as people across China ring in 2026. During the ongoing New Year holiday from Thursday to Saturday, a theme park in Huai'an, east China's Jiangsu Province has wowed visitors with dazzling firework displays up in the sky, and molten iron fireworks show, which involves splashing molten metal to create sparkling streaks of light on water. "The fireworks were very beautiful. With so many people around me, I feel so warm, excited and happy," said Bao Mojing, a tourist. In addition, the scenic spot has prepared 2,000 drones, which take to the sky to create illuminated patterns including horse -- in celebration of the upcoming Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, and koi fish -- a symbol of luck, as night sets in. Tourists can also enjoy live performances and traditional folk culture parades. On the New Year's Day, a New Year Lantern Festival opened at a park in Hefei City, east China's Anhui Province, and will run until March 4. As part of the celebrations for the upcoming Year of the Horse, the two-month-long event presents over 50 units of lanterns, which blend traditional craftsmanship with digital technology. In addition, the festival entertains sightseers with live performances, folk dances, and molten iron fireworks shows. Starting from New Year's Eve, a tourist attraction in Handan City, north China's Hebei Province, has launched a themed light show, which utilizes multimedia and digital technology as well as advanced stage designs, to showcase traditional Chinese culture. During the holiday, the scenic spot also offers interactive experience and folk performances.