Lotus-shaped lamps light up summer night in E China
STORY: Lotus-shaped lamps light up summer night in E China
DATELINE: July 13, 2022
LENGTH: 0:01:15
LOCATION: XUANCHENG, China
CATEGORY: CULTURE
SHOTLIST:
1. various of lotus-shaped lamps
STORYLINE:
Every summer, residents in Shuidong Town of Xuancheng City, east China's Anhui Province would set free lotus-shaped lamps on the Shuiyangjiang River.
The colorful lotus lamps drift in the river, glowing like stars.
This tradition originated in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) as a way for people to wish for a good harvest and fortune.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xuancheng, China.
(XHTV)
- Product Code
- ILEA000991893
- Registered date
- 2022/7/13 00:00:00
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- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
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- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
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- 1920 × 1080 pixel
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