Politicians from many countries extend New Year greetings to the Chinese people. Kenyan President Ruto extended his best wishes for the Spring Festival in the Year of the Dragon.
Zambian President Hichilema posted on social media to extend his best New year greetings. Former Pakistani ambassador to China wishes Chinese friends happiness, good health, and success in their careers. The dragon symbolizes good luck, wisdom and prosperity, David Iby, Governor of British Columbia, Canada, said in a statement.