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Tree lightning ceremony held at Shenyang Traders Hotel
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2004-12-06 14:01

The winter festival kicks off with Christmas tree lightening ceremony. It usually starts at the beginning of December, the coldest season of the year.


A man dressed up as the Santa Claus plays with a little boy at the tree lightning ceremony held by Shenyang Traders Hotel December 3, 2004. [chinadaily.com.cn]
In order to bring light, warm and hope to the endless night, people circle around the Christmas tree and pray together.


The Santa Claus gives away gifts to a woman holding her baby, standing next to Damian Niesel, general manager of Shenyang Traders Hotel (L) December 3. [chinadaily.com.cn]
The annual Christmas Tree Lightning ceremony is held On December 3rd in Shenyang Traders Hotel. Dozens of overseas families are also invited to take part in.

Damian Niesel, general manager of Shenyang Traders Hotel and three lovely kids lighten the Christmas tree together.

The choir and guests sing the wonderful Christmas songs. And Christmas Father brings gist for kids.



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