A family of three goes Spring Festival shopping at a rural market in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province, January 19, 2010. As the Spring Festival, which falls on February 14 this year, draws near, Chinese people in rural areas are busy with festival shopping in nearing towns. [Photo/CFP]

 
Villagers buy candle holders at a rural market in Qingdao, east China's Shandong province, January 19, 2010. As the Spring Festival, which falls on February 14 this year, draws near, Chinese people in rural areas are busy with festival shopping in nearing towns. [Photo/CFP]