The night came alive with the glow of 3,000 lanterns in a stunning array of shapes and sizes, each one hanging or placed ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

Media reporters, staff members, and volunteers came together to partake in festive activities at Yabuli Media Center on Feb 12, 2025. They wrote the Chinese character fu (blessing), crafted lanterns, ...

ACCRA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama late Sunday joined the Chinese community in Ghana to mark the Chinese Lantern Festival ... and launching lanterns into the ...

What is the Chinese Lantern Festival? Chinese New year ... Yuán Xiāo Jié) marks the final day of these celebrations. The lanterns symbolise people letting go of the past year and welcoming ...

Fancy lanterns display festive ... chinadaily.com.cn] A traditional Chinese temple fair and lantern show is being held at the Beijing Garden Expo during Spring Festival. Covering an area of ...

Customers buy lanterns at ... for the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Jan. 29 this year. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua) Tourists visit a lantern fair in Chengde, north ...

One of them has been around for centuries: writing riddles on the sides of lanterns for ... chairman of Hong Kong Lantern-Riddle Association. According to Pak, the Chinese have been celebrating ...

NAGASAKI -- The Nagasaki Lantern Festival, a dazzling winter tradition here, began on Jan. 29, illuminating this southwest Japan city with around 15,000 lanterns. Lighting ceremonies were held at ...