Sydney welcomes the new year first; Hong Kong lights up for the lunar one. Four nights of fire over the water.
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Few cities can stage fireworks like a harbour city. The water doubles every burst, and the crowds can watch from both shores and from boats in between.
Sydney's midnight show is one of the first big celebrations of each new year; Hong Kong saves its biggest display for the Lunar New Year over Victoria Harbour.
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