e both at home and abroad. Many Chinese would like to watch the gala while having the dinner on New Year’s Eve.РNew Year's Visit and Gift Money(拜年和压岁钱)? On the first day of the Chinese lunar year, ?everybody puts on their best clothes and pays formal calls on their relatives and friends, wishing them all the luck in ing year. Juniors will greet seniors, wishing them health and longevity(长寿), while seniors will give juniors some gift money as a wish for their safety in ing year. When friends meet, they will wish each other happiness and prosperity with a big smile. ? With the development of the new technology, there is a change on the way of giving New Years greetings. In recent year, it mon to send New Years greetings by such modern means munication as telephones, emails and text messages.