
SYDNEY, Feb. 13 -- The annual Chinese Lantern Festival was launched on 12th February at Sydney’s Darling Harbor celebrating the Chinese New Year of Monkey. Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister of Australia, joined the ribbon cutting ceremony together with Bill Shorten, Leader of the Opposition, as well as Li Huaxin, Consul General of China in Sydney.
The event lasts for 6 days, which marks one of the biggest celebrations of the Chinese New Year in Sydney.
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