Chinese New Year of Ox is celebrated in an ever-thundering extravaganza withfirecrackers rocking and roaring into night sky lit with blazing splendor of radiantfireworks.The winter in Beijing is not cold,and buzzing shoppers in departmentstores,gardens,shopping malls add much warmth to local consumption market as isthe case with the shopping heat across the country for welcoming the new year in tokeep warm from cold wave of global economic crisis.