Hong Kong style:
Nearly 24,000 pyrotechnic shells will be fired from three barges in Victoria Harbour on February 11 for the Lunar New Year fireworks display.
Hong Kong style:
Nearly 24,000 pyrotechnic shells will be fired from three barges in Victoria Harbour on February 11 for the Lunar New Year fireworks display.
New Year fireworks set for Feb 11
January 31, 2013
Nearly 24,000 pyrotechnic shells will be fired from three barges in Victoria Harbour on February 11 for the Lunar New Year fireworks display.
Co-ordinated by the Home Affairs Bureau, the 23-minute show will start at 8pm, and consist of eight scenes.
Highlights include a fiery symbol of “8”, to wish people good fortune and prosperity.
To ring in the Year of the Snake, the display will also feature a snake scene symbolising good luck for the people.
Another scene will feature the popular Korean song
Gangnam Style and an animated graphic of the horse dance, made famous in the song's video, will be projected by laser on to the Cultural Centre's wall, showcasing Hong Kong's love of horse racing.
The best places to view the display are Tsim Sha Tsui, Mid-Levels, Central, Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, and Hung Hom.
