Chinese resident in Solo began to hunt down the accessories of the Lunar New accessories for 2565 that fell in January 31, 2014. Many shops in Solo provide the accessories, one of them Store accessories at Kembang Mas, on Yos Sudarso Street, Solo.

Tio Tanaka (35) for example, he bought stickers pictorial horses, and red lanterns to celebrate Chinese New Year this year. "Red lanterns are related to characteristics of Chinese people. If stickers usually are set in the door house, specifically this is a horse Chinese year, so he chooses stickers pictorial horse," he said, on Wednesday (1/8/2014).

At Chinese New Year, Tio and his family had a traditional habit like cleaning house and start all over the lamp. "We did in the night before Chinese New Year. It is a tradition in my family," he said.

A female employee of Kembangan Shop, Fatim (30) says sales accessory of Chinese New Year’s are 50 percent higher than normal days. "If usually only two were sold, now the sales started to increase. Most demand, said Fatim, in the sales red lanterns and stickers pictorial horses."Lantern sale from Rp 35 thousand to Rp 240 thousand depends on its size. We sell Stickers from the price of 6 thousand until Rp 60 thousand," she said.

Not only red lanterns and stickers, there are also a red “angpao” envelope, chains and tree hongbaos. "We sell was once a year angpao envelope sale of the Rp. 5 thousand up to 50 thousand, chains from Rp 3,500 to Rp. 150 thousand rupiahs, while the tree hongbaos sale from Rp 100 thousand-Rp 3 million," said Fatim. (*)

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