Lettuces to be offered to the "lion" are hung at a temple during a lion dance performance in Lima's Chinatown...
Lettuces to be offered to the "lion" are hung at a temple during a Chinese New Year lion dance performance in Lima's Chinatown January 24, 2009. Feeding and touching the lion is a sign of luck and fortune for the new year according to descendants of Chinese immigrants. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares (PERU)