A Chinese lion dance outside shops in Sydney's Chinatown. Please click for details.

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Cai ching (採青) lion dance in Sydney's Chinatown. Shopkeepers place money in a red envelope together with a vegetable, high up above the shop. The dragon must climb up to reach the vegetable and to retrieve the money, which is payment the group's performance. In turn, the dance performance brings good luck to the shop owner. See also BGR5J0

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Size: 3358px × 5016px
Location: Sussex Street, Sydney city centre, NSW, Australia
Photo credit: © CulturalEyes - AusSoc2 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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