Name: China rings in 2026: Beijing marks New Year with flag-raising ceremony in Tiananmen Square
Uploaded: 2026-01-02T18:18:11+08:00
Duration: 2 min 1 s
Description: As the first light of 2026 pierced the Beijing sky, thousands gathered at Tiananmen Square – people across generations, of diverse backgrounds and dreams – standing united in the solemn yet joyous flag-raising ceremony to mark the New Year. CGTN reporter

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As the first light of 2026 pierced the Beijing sky, thousands gathered at Tiananmen Square – people across generations, of diverse backgrounds and dreams – standing united in the solemn yet joyous flag-raising ceremony to mark the New Year. CGTN reporter Guo Tianqi has more.

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