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Lantern Festival celebrated across China
Updated: 2011-02-17 10:24
(Xinhua)
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Visitors take photo in front of scarlet lanterns during the annual lantern carnival at Fuzimiao, or the Confucius Temple, in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 16, 2011. The Lantern Festival, which officially ends the Lunar New Year celebrations, arrives on Thursday. (Xinhua/Yang Lei) |
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The Qinhuai River glints under festive lanterns during the annual lantern carnival in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 16, 2011. The Lantern Festival, which officially ends the Lunar New Year celebrations, arrives on Thursday. (Xinhua/Yang Lei) |
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