Boom!

Chinese new year fireworks display on 27 January 2009 at Victoria Harbour as viewed from the Tsim Sha Tsui promenade in Kowloon.

Those balls are big!

A police officer glances at huge plastic balls being rolled on the street during the Chinese new year parade last 26 January 2009 at Tsim Sha Tsui. The annual parade was sponsored by Cathay Pacific and dubbed as the "World's Happiest Party."

Kung hei kung hei!

Chinese new year 2009 parade participants dressed in fiery yellow outfits and beating their drums. The annual parade was sponsored by Cathay Pacific and dubbed as the "World's Happiest Party."

Kung hei fat choi crowd at Wong Tai Sin

Chinese New Year crowd control at the entrance of Wong Tai Sin Temple. Very efficient I say.

An innocent face in a sea of devotee heads.