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Updated: Aug 18, 2023 govt.chinadaily.com.cn Print
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2. Kneading swallow-shaped dough (nie qiaoyan)

Women and children display the swallow-shaped doughs they made in Rongcheng, Shandong’s Weihai. [Photo/VCG]

In Rongcheng, Shandong’s Weihai, there is a tradition of nie qiaoyan, or kneading swallow-shaped dough during Qixi Festival. The resulting treats symbolize happiness and auspiciousness, allowing people to enjoy the sweetness of both family and romantic love.

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