Feb. 8, 2010 --

Children choose "tiger" toys in San Francisco's Chinatown, the United States, Feb. 7, 2010. As the Chinese Spring Festival draws near, the overseas Chinese came here to prepare for the festival. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang)

People buy flowers during a fair in San Francisco's Chinatown, the United States, Feb. 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang)

People choose their Spring Festival goods during a fair in San Francisco's Chinatown, the United States, Feb. 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang)

People choose their Spring Festival goods during a fair in San Francisco's Chinatown, the United States, Feb. 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang)