XinhuaCommentary:ChineseNewYear:Conveyingamessageofunityandhope_GuangmingOnlineBEIJING,Feb.14(Xinhua)--StreetsacrossChinaandChinatownsworldwidecomealivethistimeeachyearwithChineseculture-inspireddecorationsandclustersofcrimsonlanterns.OnecannothelpbutbeimmersedintheauspiciousatmosphereoftheChineseNewYear.AftertherecognitionoftheLunarNewYearasaUNfloatingholidaylastDecember,ithasbecomemoreevidentthatChina'swisdomandpeace-lovingtraditionsholdgreaterappealinaworldcharacterizedbycontinueduncertaintyandturmoil.ThisrecognitionunderscorestheglobalsignificanceofChina'sculturalheritageandrecognizesthevalsuesofunity,harmonyandresilienceattheheartoftheChineseNewYearcelebrations.AccordingtotheChinesezodiacandtradition,thisyearistheYearoftheDragon,andthedragonsymbolizeswisdom,courageandgoodluck.UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterressaidthesequalitiesareneededbytheworld"torisetotoday'sglobalchallenges."Amidstglobalturmoilanduncertainty,thespiritoftheDragoncallsuponnationstosetasidedifferencesandworktogethertowardcommongoals.Itchallengesleaderstoprioritizedialogueoverdiscord,collaborationoverconflict,andsolidarityoverdivision.InhisLunarNewYeargreetingstotheglobalChinesecommunity,GuterrescommendedChinaforits"unwaveringsupporttotheUnitedNations,tomultilateralismandglobalprogress."AsChinaembracesitsroleontheworldstage,itchampionsitsprogressandthecommonsecurity,development,andprosperityofnationsfarandwide.China'scommitmenttoopennessandmultilateralismanditsdedicationtobuildingacommunitywithasharedfutureforhumanityhaveplayedanessentialroleinfosteringglobalpeaceandprosperity,providingstabilityandoptimisminaneraofuncertaintyanddisorder.AlsoknownastheSpringFestival,theChineseNewYearheraldsaseasonofrenewalandgrowth.Justastheearthawakensfromitswinterslumber,thespiritoftheChinesepeopleawakensduringthisauspicioustime.AstheworldcomestogethertocommemoratetheChineseNewYear,itshouldalsoserveasareminderoftheuniversalthemesthatuniteall--thetriumphoflightoverdarkness,theresilienceofthehumanspirit,andtheenduringpowerofhope.Editor:DisclaimerTheviewsandopinionsexpressedinthisarticlearethoseoftheauthor's,GMW.cnmakesnorepresentationsastoaccuracy,suitability,orvalidityofanyinformationonthissiteandwillnotbeliableforanyerrors,omissions,ordelaysinthisinformation.