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2025.12.31 16:52 GMT+8

Rice cakes count down to Spring Festival in Jiangsu

Updated 2025.12.31 16:52 GMT+8
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Handmade rice cakes shaped like ingots, peaches, persimmons and other auspicious symbols are seen on display at a village pastry shop in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, December 31, 2025. /VCG

Handmade rice cakes shaped like ingots, peaches, persimmons and other auspicious symbols are seen on display at a village pastry shop in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, December 31, 2025. /VCG

Handmade rice cakes shaped like ingots, peaches, persimmons and other auspicious symbols are seen on display at a village pastry shop in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, December 31, 2025. /VCG

Handmade rice cakes shaped like ingots, peaches, persimmons and other auspicious symbols are seen on display at a village pastry shop in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, December 31, 2025. /VCG

Handmade rice cakes shaped like ingots, peaches, persimmons and other auspicious symbols are seen on display at a village pastry shop in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, December 31, 2025. /VCG

Take a bite of Spring Festival! At a village pastry shop in Changzhou, Jiangsu, the traditional Chinese New Year rush is on. Handmade rice cakes for Chinese New Year are taking shape as ingots, peaches, and persimmons – symbols of luck, longevity, and abundance. Full of festive blessings, these sweet treats bring warmth and cheer on the countdown to the 2026 Spring Festival.

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