China
2026.02.28 15:16 GMT+8

Intangible heritage lights up Beijing's Lantern Festival

Updated 2026.02.28 15:16 GMT+8
CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

Lantern viewing is a beloved tradition during the Lantern Festival, the grand finale of the Chinese New Year celebrations. It symbolizes good fortune, joy, and family prosperity.

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

A view of Beijing World Park's 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival on February 17, 2026. /CGTN

At Beijing World Park, the ongoing 2026 Jingcai New Year Lantern Carnival brings this tradition to life. The event beautifully combines thousand-year-old intangible cultural heritage lantern-making skills with the park's miniatures of global icons. Using modern light and shadow effects, it reinterprets traditional Chinese New Year customs and brings new vitality to China's rich cultural heritage.

Copyright © 

RELATED STORIES