The second full moon of 2024, the Snow Moon of February, wowed skywatchers around the world with a dazzling display last ...

The Snow Moon rose on Feb. 12, 2025, marking the end of Chinese New Year and setting up both the beginning of Ramadan and a ...

Beijing has hosted a lantern festival, with light installations in numerous shapes and colors. The event follows Chinese New ...

Celebrations for the Lantern Festival, which fell on Feb. 12 this year, took place across China, filling the country with a ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

The statement comes after Taiwan denied entry permits for several Shanghai groups to attend the 2025 Taipei Lantern Festival, breaking a tradition unbroken since 2015.

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past week.

China celebrates Wednesday the Lantern Festival with bright red lanterns, called “huadeng”, which closes two weeks of festivities for the arrival of the Lunar New Year. The streets of Chinese cities ...

A woman in traditional costume walks past a panda decoration at the Lantern Festival during Yuanxiao, the fifteen day of the ...

Born in 1974 in a family of lantern makers, Ma Haijie has been learning traditional techniques such as cutting samples, ...

The famed Jinfang Snacks Shop in downtown Beijing has seen its peak season for yuanxiao. The shop’s Ciqikou branch sold more ...