Dubai Shopping Festival set to attract Chinese New Year travelers

With the Chinese New Year approaching, many Chinese families are making plans for outbound trips.

The 25th Dubai Shopping Festival, held from Dec 26 to Feb 1 in the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), brings together headline concerts, firework shows, light installations and a series of world-class performances.

The 38-day event features showstopping performances, immersive experiences, innovative brand activations and family-friendly celebrations. Shoppers across Dubai's malls can enjoy offers of between 25 percent and 75 percent off international fashion, beauty, home and lifestyle brands. Over 1,000 restaurants provide dine-in specials and discounts.