2025 Spring Festival: Celebrity guests send greetings ahead of annual CMG Gala
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Celebrity guests are preparing for China's annual Spring Festival Gala, which gets underway on Tuesday. Wang Mengjie caught up with some of them before the show. 

DING YUXI Actor "Hi to CGTN's audiences. I'm Ding Yuxi. I wish you a happy Chinese New Year and this Year of the Snake."

SHIGEQINTIAN "Hello everyone, we are Shigeqintian. We wish that you keep in step with the times and climb the peak in the new year."

ARUNA Actor "Wishing you a happy Chinese New Year."

ZHANG HANYUN Singer "Wishing that everything goes well for you in the new year, with boundless delight."

WANG ANYU Actor "I wish you a happy Chinese New Year. May fortune be with you."

WANG LINKAI Singer "Happy Spring Festival!"

PAKHO CHAU Singer "During the Spring Festival, people will go back home and meet their families. This is a very important event."

HYPER LO Singer "As a singer from China's Macao, I'm very proud to attend the gala."

WAN NIDA Singer "What I'm looking forward to the most is going home for dinner. The Spring Festival is the most important day of the year for me."

WANG MENGJIE CGTN Reporter "Why do you think Spring Festival is gaining wider attentions from the world?"

DING YUXI Actor "It deserves to be. China has a profound cultural heritage. The world need to see it. We're also proud to show it to the world."

WANG MENGJIE CGTN Reporter "What program impressed you the most during past galas?"

WANG LINKAI Singer "The sketches impressed me the most. There're always some memes that were unforgettable."

ARUNA Actor "During my show at the gala this year, I want to show audiences a positive attitude. Be brave. Stay the course and you will win."