The Lantern Festival was celebrated with lively energy in Taizhou on Feb 5, with a number of interesting folk activities held in the city in East China's Jiangsu province.
Bright arrays of lantern riddles in English are hung for expats in Jingjiang to solve during the Lantern Festival. [Photo by Sheng Yi/people.com.cn]
Expats learn how to make tangyuan or sweet rice dumplings in Jingjiang during the Lantern Festival. The word tangyuan is nearly the same as tuanyuan, which means "reunion" in Chinese, meaning the food symbolizes families coming together. [Photo by Sheng Yi/people.com.cn]