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Sugar dragons tempt many a sweet tooth in Chongqing

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A photo shows a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC
A photo shows a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows a boy watching an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC
A photo shows a boy watching an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows a boy watching an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC
A photo shows an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC
A photo shows an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

A photo shows an artisan making a dragon sugar painting at the Shibati traditional-style scenic area in Chongqing, southwest China, February 5, 2024. /IC

Sugar paintings are a tasty treat popular in China during festive periods, charming young and old alike. Featuring an intricate design, a sugar dragon unfurls from the hands of an artisan in the Chongqing's Shibati traditional-style scenic area. As the dragons twirl on the work tables of the sugar painting stalls, children and parents stop to admire them. 

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