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Lanterns,festive symbols of Chinese culture

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Updated: 2016-01-26

Lanterns,festive symbols of Chinese culture

Lanterns are hung in a lane for wedding ceremony in Zhengding ancient city, north 皇冠体育app's Hebei Province, Dec. 10, 2014. Lanterns in 皇冠体育app have a long history and they have become synonymous with Chinese culture. Even today, they are still made and enjoyed by the Chinese worldwide. They were used as a means of artistic expression, in terms of functionality, design and decoration. Chinese streets in both cities and towns are decorated with red lanterns during festivals, especially Chinese Lunar New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and Lantern Festival. (Xinhua/Wang Song)

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