NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — 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 ...

During the day, you can enjoy the animals, but at night, lanterns come to life and light your way through the zoo.

The festival will feature handcrafted lantern displays inspired by traditional Chinese art, along with cultural performances.

The winter version of the lantern festival mirrors the autumn celebration ... Several hundred umbrellas crafted with traditional Japanese washi paper and thousands of lit up bamboo adorn the ...

Sustainability is a top priority for the festival, with each lantern crafted from a rice paper cover and a wooden base. To further minimise its environmental footprint, the festival reuses and ...

This year, as in the previous nine years, lanterns sent from Shanghai have played a significant role in the Taipei festival, blending traditional Chinese paper-cut art with modern cityscape designs.

NEW TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — 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 ...