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2026.02.23 18:10 GMT+8

Giant 100-meter lantern dragon illuminates Fujian village for Chinese New Year

Updated 2026.02.23 18:28 GMT+8
CGTN

Residents in Jihui Village of Fujian welcomed the Spring Festival with a dazzling traditional dragon dance, bringing the centuries-old folk culture to life.

The illuminated dragon, stretching nearly 100 meters long, was crafted from connected wooden planks, each adorned with two glowing lanterns. Carried by villagers, the fiery red dragon wound its way through narrow village lanes, creating a vivid and festive spectacle.

The unique celebration drew large crowds of visitors, who gathered to experience the lively atmosphere and enduring charm of the Chinese New Year.

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