The Oscars lit up digital platforms, with 21 million people logging 58 million interactions about the awards ceremony on Facebook.
Life-sized terracotta warrior figures are seen clad in plastic greenhouse film, resembling "scarfs" and "dresses", as part of their restoration in the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, Feb 23, 2015.
Festival goers in Houston, Texas, take a fun picture with traditional Chinese figures.
Celebritiesa arrive on the red carpet at the 87th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 22, 2015.
As the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb 19, draws close, US pears are looking to cash in on the traditional shopping season in China.
Border soldiers and a military dog go on patrol along the snow-covered border in Heihe, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province in freezing temperatures of below -10 degrees Celsius on Feb 21, 2015, the third day of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
For the past two decades, soldiers and their wives have been guarding China's north border at outposts in Heihe city, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, while allowing the sentries on duty to go back to border army headquarters to have warm dumplings and send their best regards to their families via telephone on the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year.
A fresh band of winter weather that churned up the East Coast on Saturday, pummeling the storm-weary region with snow, sleet and freezing rain, was expected to gradually taper off Sunday morning, forecasters said.
Celebrities arrive at the 2015 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California February 21, 2015.
Friday is the third day of the Spring Festival holiday. Many people come outdoor to enjoy the beautiful scenery of early spring flowers.
Tourists are seen on a street in Ciqikou Town, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Feb 20, 2015.
People of Tibetan ethnic group dance to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb 19, 2015.