Commercial street in N China's Tianjin immersed in festive atmosphere

A traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality has been immersed in a festive atmosphere and seen growing numbers of customers shopping for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in recent days.

Photo shows an adult and a child wearing headwear with traditional Chinese elements on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

Photo shows visitors on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

Photo shows red lanterns on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

An artist performs sugar painting, a traditional Chinese folk art that can be both appreciated as work of art and eaten as a sweet treat, on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tang Xinyi]

A little girl enjoys a sugar painting work on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

A stall owner writes Spring Festival couplets on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

Customers shop for New Year decorations on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

A customer shops for New Year decorations on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

A customer shops for New Year decorations on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

Photo shows velvet flowers, an auspicious piece of traditional Chinese headwear, in a shop on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/ Tang Xinyi]

Photo shows a stall selling local snacks on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]

Photo shows velvet flowers, an auspicious piece of traditional Chinese headwear, in a shop on a traditional Chinese style commercial street in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tang Xinyi]

Photo shows a traditional Chinese style commercial street decked in New Year decorations in north China's Tianjin Municipality. [People's Daily Online/Tao Jian]