Happy Lunar New Year! 🐇🌟
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has shared his warmest wishes to everyone celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival.
In a special video message, Guterres began by saying, “Chunjie Kuaile!“—that’s Chinese for “Happy Spring Festival.” He expressed his joy and hope for the coming year, which is the Year of the Rabbit.
“The rabbit symbolizes peace, prosperity, and hope,” the UN chief said. “As we hop into this new year, let’s embrace these qualities and work together for a better world.”
He also thanked China and the Chinese people for their support of the United Nations. “Your commitment to multilateralism and global cooperation is invaluable. Let’s continue to move forward with determination and unity,” he added.
Antonio Guterres concluded his message by saying, “May the Year of the Rabbit bring good health, happiness, and success to all.”
The Chinese Lunar New Year is a time of joy and reunion for millions of people around the world. It’s a special occasion to gather with family and friends, enjoy delicious food, and look forward to new beginnings!
Wishing everyone a fantastic Year of the Rabbit! 🥳🎉
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
