Odes of Christmas
Updated: 2012-12-23 09:07
(China Daily)
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With Christmas around the corner, we share with you how the world is celebrating the festive season. Many countries observe similar customs, including sending cards, exchanging gifts, and having a meal with loved ones. Among the universal symbols of Christmas is Santa Claus, as can be clearly seen from the photos. Season's greetings from China Daily!
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A Santa Claus pulls along a Christmas tree in Mellensee, eastern Germany. Patrick Pleul / Associated Press |
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A skier in a Santa Claus suit jumps in Madonna di Campiglio, northern Italy. Stefano Rellandini / Reuters |
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