Taiwanese celebrate Lantern Festival

Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrate the Lantern Festival with high hopes and rice dumplings
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 rice dumplings. The holiday marks the end of the Lunar New Year period and is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar
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