Ringing in 2011
Hong Kong people welcomed 2011 through a host of activities, like the New Year Countdown Celebrations and the record-breaking Dragon & Lion Dancing Extravaganza.
Happy New Year: Thousands of people flock to the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront and Golden Bauhinia Square to enjoy the annual light and sound show, and fireworks display.
Midnight mass: Chief Executive Donald Tsang wishes all a happy new year at the countdown festivities at IFC in Central.
Happy snap: The public take photos to record the special moment.
Events capital: The New Year Countdown has become a mega event in Hong Kong, attracting tourists from around the world.
Traditional treat: Chief Secretary Henry Tang opens the record-breaking Dragon & Lion Dancing Extravaganza in Tsim Sha Tsui on New Year's Day.
Go, go, go: Mr Tang kicks off the parade.
Lions' pride: Lion dance performers get ready for the show.
Crowd pleaser: Adults and children alike are wowed by the energetic performers...
... and amazed by their dazzling skills.
