Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020, shows New Year fireworks explode near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- New Year celebrations were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as people gathered and celebrated with fireworks, selfies and visual displays.

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020, shows New Year fireworks explode near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2019 shows the light drawing of 2020 during the New Year celebrations near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung)

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020, shows New Year fireworks explode near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

Photo taken on Jan. 1, 2020, shows New Year fireworks explode near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2019, shows people celebrate the New Year near the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Xinhua/Chong Voon Chung) ■