Jimo ancient city, a popular scenic spot in Qingdao, Shandong province, has been spruced up with festive decorations to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year. [Photo/dzng.com]

Jimo ancient city in Qingdao, Shandong province is filled with a festive atmosphere as the Chinese New Year approaches. [Photo/dzng.com]

Many ox decorations can be seen in Jimo ancient city as the Year of the Ox approaches. [Photo/dzng.com]

With the Year of the Ox on the horizon, Jimo ancient city in Qingdao, Shandong province has taken on a new look. [Photo/dzng.com]

Visitors take selfies amid lanterns in Jimo ancient city in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo/dzng.com]

Various decorations create a festive holiday atmosphere in Jimo ancient city in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo/dzng.com]