Molten iron fireworks staged in Shanghai to celebrate Chinese New Year
STORY: Molten iron fireworks staged in Shanghai to celebrate Chinese New Year
DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:47
LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China
CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a molten iron fireworks show in Shanghai, China
STORYLINE:
Performers created spectacular spark displays with splashes of molten iron at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park during China's Spring Festival.
The tradition, known as "Dashuhua" in Chinese, is believed to have originated around 1,000 years ago.
The custom features throwing hot liquid iron onto cold walls, conveying people's best wishes for the New Year.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shanghai, China.
(XHTV)
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