In pics: parade with fish-shaped lanterns in E China
Updated: February 8, 2024 07:33Xinhua
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 27, 2024 shows people holding fish-shaped lanterns attending a parade in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. Locals in Shexian County are busy making fish-shaped lanterns in preparation for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year. The parade with fish-shaped lanterns is an important folk cultural activity in Shexian County. Every year, in the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, it attracts tourists from all over the country. [Photo/Xinhua]
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 27, 2024 shows people watching the parade with fish-shaped lanterns in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 27, 2024 shows people holding fish-shaped lanterns attending a parade in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 27, 2024 shows people watching the parade with fish-shaped lanterns in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
Local residents decorate a room of fish-shaped lanterns in Zhanqi Village of Shexian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 6, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A staff member makes a fish-shaped lantern at an intangible cultural heritage museum in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 6, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Wang Guanhai (C), an inheritor of fish-shaped lantern making skills, makes a fish-shaped lantern in Zhanqi Village of Shexian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 6, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A staff member makes a fish-shaped lantern at an intangible cultural heritage museum in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 6, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A drone photo taken on Feb. 6, 2024 shows local residents making a fish-shaped lantern in Zhanqi Village of Shexian County, Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. [Photo/Xinhua]