Homemade lanterns light up festival
By Zhao Xiao (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2017-02-14
To celebrate Lantern Festival, Inner Mongolia Exhibition Center organized residents in communities of Hohhot to make paper lanterns and devise lantern riddles on Feb 10.
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A mother and son make paper lanterns during an event organized by Inner Mongolia Exhibition Center in Hohhot on Feb 10. The Lantern Festival fell on the 15th day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar, during which Chinese people usually visit lantern fairs, eat glutinous rice dumplings, and enjoy the full moon. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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