China.org.cn will present the live webcast on the 2013 CCTV Spring Festival Gala at 8:00 PM on Feb. 9th. There will be 40 programs during the 4.5-hour special.

World famous songstress Celine Dion will sing her signature tune, My Heart Will Go On, from the blockbuster film, Titanic. She will also team up with famous Chinese soprano Song Zuying to sing a popular Chinese folk song Jasmine Flower, or Mo Li Hua.

Another much-anticipated performance is from Li Yugang, one of China's most popular female impersonators. With his traditional gown and sweet voice, Li has captured the hearts of many across the country.

World-renowned pianist Lang Lang is no newcomer to the gala stage. His performance back in 2006 proved a highlight of that night. And this time, the pianist says he will bring something different.

Chinese pop acts Sun Nan, Yang Kun, Jane Zhang, S.H.E., Leehom Wang, Na Ying, Kelly Chen; folk singers Tan Jin, Li Guyi and Chinese rocker Wang Feng; as well as Taiwan magician Liu Qian, and hugely popular comedian Guo Degang will also appear on the gala stage.