Lantern fest celebrated on both sides


Spring fun: Revellers enjoying themselves during the Lantern Festival in Shanghai. — Reuters

BEIJING: The Lantern Festival is an important occasion for Chinese family reunions, and also an opportunity for people on both sides of the Taiwan Straits to share the celebrations.

At the 2022 Taipei Lantern Festival, an exhibition zone featured dazzling large lanterns from Shanghai, adorned with tigers and Shanghai’s urban architecture, according to Xinhua News Agency.

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