Students show a long scroll created to mark the Year of the Snake in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 5, 2025. Around 160 students participated in the creation of a snake-themed long scroll to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Snake. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

Students paint on a long scroll marking the Year of the Snake in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 5, 2025. Around 160 students participated in the creation of a snake-themed long scroll to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Snake. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

A student creates a calligraphy work marking the Year of the Snake in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 5, 2025. Around 160 students participated in the creation of a snake-themed long scroll to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Snake. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)