XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240131) -- BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a dragon-shaped lantern made by Deng Peilin's team for the upcoming Spring Festival in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. The national-level intangible cultural heritage project Zigong lantern show boasts a long history tracing back to Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties. Deng Peilin, born in the 1970s, is a prominent craftsman of Zigong lanterns. He apprenticed renowned craftsmen for years to learn the skills of lantern designing and making. Deng has witnessed the development of Zigong lantern over the past two decades. His team has participated in exhibitions featuring Zigong lantern in cities across the world. (Xinhua)

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