January 22 was the traditional Chinese lunar New Year, the beginning of the year of Monkey. Atlanta area Chinese communities held various activities in recent days to celebrate their traditional holiday. The Chinese Business Association of Atlanta (CBAA) held its 12th Chinese New Year Celebration on Sunday of January 18th, 2004 at the Symphony Hall of Woodruff Art Center. The Association of Chinese Professionals (ACP) organized two performance shows on January 18 at Gwinnett Culture and Civic Center in Duluth. The Chinese Cultural Center of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta (TECO) also held a number of celebration events.
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