Hong Kong and Macao held flag-raising ceremonies on Monday to greet the first day of 2018.
In Hong Kong, the ceremony commenced at 07:45 at the Golden Bauhinia Square. China's national flag and Hong Kong's regional flag were raised into the air to the tune of China's national anthem.
Macao likewise held a flag-raising ceremony, which began at 08:00 when Macao police escorted the national flag and Macao's regional flag to the Golden Lotus Square.
Residents and tourists alike watched the ceremony, taking photographs to commemorate the exciting moment.
Attending the flag-raising ceremony on New Year's Day has become a popular event for Macao's youth.
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