Chen Caiping makes lanterns at a workshop in Xianju County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 27, 2018.
As the Lantern Festival draws near, the lantern making skill successor Wang Rulan and her daughter-in-law Chen Caiping are busy making lanterns. Lantern making in Xianju has been listed as one of the national intangible cultural heritages in 2006.
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Chen Caiping makes lanterns at a workshop in Xianju County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 27, 2018.
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The 82-year-old Wang Rulan (front) instructs her daughter-in-law to make lanterns at a workshop in Potan ancient town in Xianju County, east China's Zhejiang Province.
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Children view lanterns at Potan ancient town in Xianju County, east China's Zhejiang Province.
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The 82-year-old Wang Rulan (front) instructs her daughter-in-law to make lanterns at a workshop in Potan ancient town in Xianju County, east China's Zhejiang Province.
(Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)
(Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)
Children view lanterns at Potan ancient town in Xianju County, east China's Zhejiang Province.
(Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)
(Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)