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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Factory Blast Aftermath Search Operations - Hyderabad

Rescuers search for victims in the rubble after a factory blast on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Pakistan on November 15 2025 following a powerful explosion at a firecracker factory that killed seven people and injured seven others while authorities continue to investigate the cause of the explosion Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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Firecracker Dragon

Firecracker Dragon

LIUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 31, 2025 - Artist perform a Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in Fushi town, Rongan county, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, Jan 31, 2025.

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INDONESIA-SEMARANG-EID AL-FITR-CELEBRATION

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-EID AL-FITR-CELEBRATION

(240410) -- SEMARANG, April 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man plays firecracker during Eid al-Fitr celebration in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on April 10, 2024. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240222) -- BEIJING, Feb. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform firecracker dragon dance during Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform firecracker dragon dance during Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform firecracker dragon dance during Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Craftsman Zou Yute makes a bamboo dragon for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Jan. 16, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Craftsman Zou Yute decorates a bamboo dragon for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2016. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform dragon dance during a competition in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2016. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows craftsman Zou Yute making bamboo dragons for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on April 5, 2006 (Top) and Jan. 16, 2024 (Below), respectively. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Craftsman Zou Yute decorates bamboo dragons for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2016. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows craftsman Zou Yute making bamboo dragons for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Dec. 21, 2010 (Top) and Jan. 16, 2024 (Below), respectively. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform firecracker dragon dance during Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Craftsman Zou Yute makes a bamboo dragon for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Jan. 16, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform firecracker dragon dance during Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform dragon dance during a competition in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2016. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Craftsman Zou Yute (3rd L, front) shows techniques of making bamboo dragon for Firecracker Dragon Festival at a school in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Jan. 5, 2017. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People perform firecracker dragon dance during Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 20, 2024. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows craftsman Zou Yute making a bamboo dragon for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2016. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-BINYANG-FIRECRACKER DRAGON FESTIVAL (CN)

(240221) -- BINYANG, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Craftsman Zou Yute decorates a bamboo dragon for Firecracker Dragon Festival in Binyang County in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2016. Firecracker Dragon Festival that can be dated back to more than 10 centuries ago is a traditional carnival celebrating Spring Festival in Binyang, when locals perform the firecracker dragon dance with a bamboo dragon. Unlike most dragon dances performed elsewhere, the audiences usually throw lit firecrackers toward the bamboo dragon during the dance with the wish to drive away evil spirits and pray for peace and prosperity for the new year. The event was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2008. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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Village Gala in Liuzhou

Village Gala in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2024 - People perform Firecracker Dragon at "Village Gala" in Powei town, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, on the evening of Feb 13, 2024.

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Village Gala in Liuzhou

Village Gala in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2024 - People perform Firecracker Dragon at "Village Gala" in Powei town, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, on the evening of Feb 13, 2024.

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Village Gala in Liuzhou

Village Gala in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2024 - People perform Firecracker Dragon at "Village Gala" in Powei town, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, on the evening of Feb 13, 2024.

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Village Gala in Liuzhou

Village Gala in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2024 - People perform Firecracker Dragon at "Village Gala" in Powei town, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, on the evening of Feb 13, 2024.

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Village Gala in Liuzhou

Village Gala in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2024 - People perform Firecracker Dragon at "Village Gala" in Powei town, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, on the evening of Feb 13, 2024.

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Village Gala in Liuzhou

Village Gala in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 13, 2024 - People perform Firecracker Dragon at "Village Gala" in Powei town, Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, on the evening of Feb 13, 2024.

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Artists Perform Firecracker Dragon to Celebrate Chinese Lunar Year in Liuzhou

Artists Perform Firecracker Dragon to Celebrate Chinese Lunar Year in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 12, 2024 - Artists perform Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar Year in Fushi township of Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, On the evening of February 12, 2024.

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Artists Perform Firecracker Dragon to Celebrate Chinese Lunar Year in Liuzhou

Artists Perform Firecracker Dragon to Celebrate Chinese Lunar Year in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 12, 2024 - Artists perform Firecracker Dragon to celebrate Chinese Lunar Year in Fushi township of Liuzhou city, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, On the evening of February 12, 2024.

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