Meet the Artisan Preserving Fish Lantern Traditions for Chinese New Year
Xu Zhen, a 64-year-old craftsman from Zhejiang Province, is preserving the ancient art of fish lantern-making ahead of the Chinese New Year.
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Xu Zhen, a 64-year-old craftsman from Zhejiang Province, is preserving the ancient art of fish lantern-making ahead of the Chinese New Year.
Shipu in Xiangshan County lights up with glowing fish lanterns, celebrating a rich fishing heritage and embracing traditions that connect past and present.
In Xiangshan, east China’s Zhejiang Province, artisans craft vibrant fish lanterns for the Spring Festival, symbolizing abundance and prosperity in the new year.
Locals and Dutch visitors light up Xixinan Village with a fish lantern parade, celebrating cultural unity ahead of the New Year.