Some installations were up to 60 feet (18 meters) tall and depicted everything from cultural landmarks to traditional symbols such as the God of Fortune, dragons and phoenixes to modern ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, by releasing paper lanterns ...

dragons and phoenixes to modern interpretations such as a cyberpunk-style Beijing opera headdress.

dragons and phoenixes to modern interpretations such as a cyberpunk-style Beijing opera headdress. Associated Press video producer Caroline Chen in Beijing contributed to this report.

NEW TAIPEI – Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival on Wednesday by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light installations and snacking on glutinous ...