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With five themed zones showcasing over 100 dazzling lantern displays, the lantern festival at a park in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is drawing increasing crowds in 2025, the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac.
A flower lantern is pictured at a park in Yinchuan, Ningxia on January 1, 2025. /IC
A snake-shaped lantern is displayed during the ongoing lantern festival at a park in Yinchuan, Ningxia on January 1, 2025. /IC
Visitors enjoy lanterns at a park in Yinchuan, Ningxia on January 1, 2025. /IC
The lantern festival blends tradition with technology, illuminating the nights with visions of the past and future. Complementing the lantern displays are a variety of daytime and evening activities, including an ethnic music festival, food fair, cosplay expo and carnival, creating a dynamic mix of reality and virtual experiences, entertainment and learning.
A lantern featuring the Monkey King is seen at a park in Yinchuan, Ningxia on January 1, 2025. /IC
Visitors pose in front of a lantern at a park in Yinchuan, Ningxia on January 1, 2025. /IC
Spanning a 2.5-kilometer route with an estimated tour time of three hours, the festival runs until February 16, 2025.