2017 Carnival in Recife salutes Chinese Year of the Rooster

A placard reads "2017 is "the Chinese Year of the Rooster" at Carnival in Recife, Brazil, February 25th, 2017. People dressed up in colourful costumes gathered in the city centre of Recife, northeast Brazil, to attend a carnival organized by a club called "Rooster of the Dawn" on Saturday morning. The club has prepared the Chinese dragon parade float to salute the Chinese Year of the Rooster. [Photo: Xinhua]