Lion dance performers jump through metal poles in a "lion king" competition in Singapore, Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
SINGAPORE, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Countdown to the 2020 Lunar New Year! Lion dance performers compete in the 13th International Lion Dance Competition on Saturday, as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations held in Singapore's Chinatown.
The lion of China Taiwan Lianfeng Dragon Lion War Drum Temple "stares" at the poles, Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
The lion comes from China Zhongshan Yongning Dragon and Lion Dancing Development Foundation, Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Lion dance performers fly over the metal poles, Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Lion dance performers fly over the metal poles, Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
Lion dance performers compete to become the "lion king", on Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey) ■
