Photo Story: Halloween decorations in China

People take photos next to a giant inflatable pumpkin set up for Halloween in Wanchai, Hong Kong, China.

Halloween is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October.

Via EPA-EFE/JEROME FAVRE

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