The Year of the Dragon is bringing happiness and boosting business vitality to domestic and global markets.

International friends visited Universal Beijing Resort to experience the happy atmosphere ahead of the upcoming Spring Festival to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.

Customers were busy choosing dragon-shaped products to prepare for the Lunar New Year in Yiwu International Trade City in Yiwu, Zhejiang province.

International markets were also boosted by the consumption boom as merchandises of red dragon plushies were seen on sale at a shop in London's Chinatown.