Spring Festival, an occasion that features the excitement of family gatherings and sincere warmth of relatives and friends, is also known for its inclusiveness, as people from around the world join in the celebration regardless of their cultural, racial and religious backgrounds.

As the Year of the Ox begins today, check out this video to receive Chinese New Year greetings from foreign friends around the globe!

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