Lantern Festival Market held in Cape Town to celebrate Year of Dragon

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Lantern Festival Market held in Cape Town to celebrate Year of Dragon

STORY: Lantern Festival Market held in Cape Town to celebrate Year of Dragon SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 24, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:16 LOCATION: Cape Town CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Lantern Festival Market in Cape Town 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YASSICK, Tai Chi practitioner 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ZENOBIA, Tai Chi practitioner 4. various of martial arts movements 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): PHILLIP KALUMBU, Martial arts performer 6. various of the Lantern Festival Market in Cape Town 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): VAGHN, Visitor 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): VAGHN's PARTNER, Visitor 9. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): VAGHN, Visitor 10. various of cultural performance STORYLINE: The annual Lantern Festival Market was held on Saturday in Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, for a stunning showcase of Chinese culture to celebrate the Year of the Dragon. The event featured various cultural activities, including Chinese culture and food booths as well as captivating performances suc

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