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Equine spirit

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Equine spirit

Shops and New Year fairs are flooded with festive colour as the Year of the Horse approaches.

Seasonal seafood: Shoppers select the choicest delicacies for their family dinners.

Spoilt for choice: A plethora of New Year decorations gives shoppers plenty of selections.

Green money: When stuffing lai see packets, 'good-as-new' notes are the best environmental choice.

Propitious paper: A hand-written note from a street vendor can provide a heart-warming wish. 

Wild soul: A girl pets a fantastical horse that is part of a shopping mall display.

Traditional trades: Designer Kan Tai-keung shows his Year of the Horse stamp designs, which showcase four different Chinese arts and crafts.

Cute companions: Families enjoy taking group photographs at one of many holiday displays throughout the city.

Historical interpretation: Children draw dinosaurs, following a Chinese proverb which says 'as spirited as horse and dragon'.

Like old times: Models of old Hong Kong provide a glimpse into the city's history.

Testing grounds: Entrepreneurial youths share a festive spirit at a New Year fair, while trying their hand at business.

Wishful windup: Visitors to Lam Tsuen toss messages into the wishing tree.

Floral decor: Families shop for flowers for the upcoming Year of the Horse.

Seasonal seafoodSpoilt for choiceGreen moneyPropitious paperWild soulTraditional tradesCute companionsHistorical interpretationLike old timesTesting groundsWishful windupFloral decor