[1/21] Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

[2/21] Fireworks explode during the New Year celebrations, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

[3/21] Children play during New Year’s Eve celebrations at a street in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

[4/21] Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

[5/21] Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to celebrate the New Year in Hong Kong. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

[6/21] Fireworks explode over the Marina Bay during the New Year celebrations in Singapore. REUTERS/Edgar Su

[7/21] People attend a ceremony to celebrate the new year in Seoul, South Korea.   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

[8/21] Vendors selling balloons and coloured lights wait for customers at a promenade on New Year’s eve in Mumbai, India. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

[9/21] Fireworks explode over Rockwell Center in celebration of the New Year in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

[10/21] People watch the last sunset of the year from a beach on New Year’s eve in Mumbai, India. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

[11/21] Fireworks explode during the New Year celebrations, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

[12/21] Fireworks explode over the Grand Palace during the New Year celebrations, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

[13/21] Taiwan celebrates the arrival of 2024 with fireworks at Taipei 101 Tower in Taipei, Taiwan. REUTERS/Ann Wang

[14/21] People wear party glasses during the New Year’s countdown event at the Shougang Park in Beijing. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

[15/21] Fireworks explode over the Grand Palace during the New Year celebrations, in Bangkok, Thailand. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

[16/21] Fireworks are seen over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia. AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts

[17/21] People dance during a party on New Year’s eve in Mumbai, India, December 31, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

[18/21] Fireworks explode over the Marina Bay during the New Year celebrations in Singapore. REUTERS/Edgar Su

[19/21] Artists react during the New Year’s eve celebration at the Shougang Park in Beijing. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

[20/21] Fireworks are seen over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia. AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts

[21/21] Fireworks are seen over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia. AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts

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