Chinese American Courtney Chou Lee (see photo), 17, rode down the street as the 91st Queen during the annual American Rose Parade that ushered in the New Year in Pasadena, California, Thursday.

• 当地时间1月1日，美国新年玫瑰花车游在加州帕萨迪纳市举行。17岁华裔女生李君慧(见图)以第91届"玫瑰皇后"身份，乘坐玫瑰花车引领大游行。