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Palace celebration of Lantern Festival 600 years ago

Updated: Feb 15, 2022 govt.chinadaily.com.cn Print
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Emperor Chenghua Celebrating the Lantern Festival, handscroll, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), from the collection of the National Museum of China [Photo/Official WeChat account of the National Museum of China]

Let’s celebrate the Lantern Festival in memory of Emperor Chenghua (r.1464-1487) who ruled during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). There is an ancient painting of him in the collection of the National Museum of China.

Setting off firecrackers, admiring festive lanterns and watching acrobatics are typical activities to celebrate this occasion. Share the fun and happy Lantern Festival!

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