THE END OF THE YEAR

A number of Chinese citizens carry out the end of 2566 Chinese confusing at Vihara Budhi Bhakti, Batam, Riau Islands, Monday (1/2) night. The end of the year is a series of rituals welcomes the new year Imlek 2567 which has a meaning to deliver the Toa Pek of the Congo or the God of the Kitchen rises to the sky before the celebration of Imlek, besides it also as a expression of the gratitude of blessings that have been obtained in the previous year. ANTARA PHOTO/M N Kanwa/aww/16.