On Feb 5, 2012, women of a Korean ethnic group in a community in Zhenxing district greet duty officers and soldiers garrisoning the China-DPRK Friendship Bridge at Dandong Frontier Inspection Station. The women are making sweet dumplings (rice glue balls) for the soldiers.

On Feb 3, 2012, a riddles fair is held on the pedestrian street of Yuanbao district, Dandong.