People gather on Great Wall to embrace New Year

BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People gather on Mutianyu section of the Great Wall to embrace the first sunrise of 2020.

Aerial photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020 shows the scenery of Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

Aerial photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020 shows the scenery of Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

Tourists watch the sunrise during a celebration event marking the New Year's Day at Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

Tourists watch the sunrise during a celebration event marking the New Year's Day at Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

Actors perform during a celebration event marking the New Year's Day at Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

Tourists watch the sunrise during a celebration event marking the New Year's Day at Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

Tourists watch the sunrise during a celebration event marking the New Year's Day at Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)■