Happy Chinese New Year - The year of the dragon

TableTennisDaily wish everyone a Happy Chinese New Year. Many Chinese table tennis stars including Zhang Jike, Ma Long, Ma Lin, Xu Xin, Liu Guoliang, Ding Ning, Wu Yang, Guo Yan, Fan Ying, Liu Shiwen have wished fans (in the millions) on their Weibo accounts to have a wonderful and happy Chinese New year. All players mentioned above are currently in Europe preparing for the Slovenian Open World Tour 2012.

--- 2012 the year of Dragon ---​

The photo below including Ding Ning, Wu Yang, Guo Yan, Fan Ying and Liu Shiwen celebrated their Chinese New year in Europe in preparation for the upcoming World Tour which begins on the 25th January 2012.

Photo by: t.qq.com/fanying

Day 1 of the Chinese New Year begins today on the 23rd January, 2012 in China's time zone. This is the first day of the Chinese lunar month in the Chinese Calender (lunar) system. To be precise the exact time for the new moon is 15:40 on 23-Jan-12 in China's time zone. The Chinese New Year 2012 is the 4709th Chinese year.

World number 4 and the European Champion Timo Boll has posted a picture online wishing his Chinese table tennis fans a Happy New Year!

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Happy Chinese New Year everyone!

TableTennisDaily

 

[azlil]

Happy Chinese New Year.It is alongside with my birthday.May they have prosperous and healthy this year.

 

[trg]

Happy Chinese New Year to you all

 

[Steven]

Happy Chinese new year.