Beijing has hosted a lantern festival, with light installations in numerous shapes and colors. The event follows Chinese New Year celebrations. (AP video shot by: Wayne Zhang) People release sky ...

Dragon dance performances are staged at Yiyang, Hunan province, on Tuesday to celebrate Lantern Festival. [Photo by Huang Yun/For chinadaily.com.cn] Yiyang in Hunan province staged dragon dance ...

The Lantern Festival is a Chinese holiday marking the first full moon of the lunar new year. Families gather to celebrate and remember loved ones who have passed. It is also a time to pray for ...

At the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in northern Taiwan, thousands lined up in the rain to light up and observe wish lanterns. Among them were Mae Alegonero and Shine Ceralvo, friends from the ...

People release sky lanterns in hopes of good fortune and prosperity in the traditional Lantern Festival in the Pingxi district of New Taipei City, Taiwan, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Since the festival grounds are conveniently located near Metro Taipei's Beimen Station, Ximen Station, and Taipei Main Station as well as Metro Taoyuan's A1 Station, the city government's Department ...

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on ...

Where does Lantern Festival get its name? What are the must-dos for Chinese during this celebration? Join China Daily's Yuanxi in celebrating this Lantern Festival to wander through illuminated ...

More than 400 lanterns are to be on display at the annual Taiwan Lantern Festival, which officially starts in Taoyuan today ... but also urges the US Trade Representative to negotiate a free-trade ...

The Spring Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the first lunar month, marks the end of the two-week-long Lunar New Year celebrations. The festival is characterised by colourful lanterns ...