As the Year of the Dragon approaches, Bayankhot town in Alshaa League, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is adorned with a variety of splendid lanterns that illuminate its streets and alleyways. They create a resplendent spectacle at night. [Photo/Alshaa League Convergence Media Center]

Dingyuanying Ancient City is decorated with red lanterns in celebration of the upcoming Spring Festival. The city is dressed in its "New Year" attire, and is joyously awaiting Chinese New Year. [Photo/Alshaa League Convergence Media Center]

From Feb 9 to March10, Alshaa Left Banner will host a themed lantern festival that showcases diverse light installations, colorful landscapes, and radiant light displays. [Photo/Alshaa League Convergence Media Center]