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People in Mawei - in Fujian Province - and Mazu Island in Taiwan share the holiday spirit by sending lanterns across the Strait.
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During the festival, lantern displays across China made for a grand scene and inspired ever-lasting pieces of poetry. The first full moon of every lunar new year falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month.[Detail]
For example, with the theme of the piano, the language category team may come up with some interesting scenarios, to spice things up," said Yang Lailai, director of CCTV's Lantern Festival Gala 2015.[Detail]
There's still several days to go before the traditional Lantern Festival, but celebrations have already begun around China. In Taiwan's Tainan City, a fireworks display was held at a local temple over the weekend, attracting thousands of people.[Detail]
The Chinese Lantern Festival this year coincides with Valentine′s Day. People across the country are planning to celebrate the combined festivals in traditional and new ways.[Detail]
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