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People around China greet the God of Wealth

CGTN

 , Updated 16:27, 14-Feb-2024

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A performer dressed as the God of Wealth blesses tourists in Shiping, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on February 12, 2024. /CFP
A performer dressed as the God of Wealth blesses tourists in Shiping, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on February 12, 2024. /CFP

A performer dressed as the God of Wealth blesses tourists in Shiping, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on February 12, 2024. /CFP

People across China traditionally hold activities to greet the God of Wealth on the fifth day of the Chinese New Year, which this year falls on February 14. This day is believed to be the birthday of the God of Wealth, or "Caishen" in Chinese, a mythological figure who brings good fortune to people in Chinese culture.

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