The 54th Chengdu International Panda Lantern Festival illuminated Jiangtan Park in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, on Sunday night. Embracing themes of pandas, light and shadow, and social connections, this year’s festival focused on youthful energy, fashion, vitality, and healing.
Visitors admired dazzling light displays featuring intricate lanterns shaped like pandas and other cultural symbols. The festival also offered digital entertainment and interactive games, both online and offline, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in a blend of tradition and modern technology.
More than just a visual feast, the festival holds fond memories for several generations of the local community. It’s a celebration that brings people together, highlighting Chengdu’s rich cultural heritage while looking forward to a vibrant future.
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