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(12 Feb 2025) CHINA LANTERN FESTIVAL SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS RESTRICTIONS: LENGTH: 5:33 ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing, China - 13 February 2025 1. Various of lantern shaped like phoenix 2. Various of lantern flowers 3. Various of woman in traditional costume posing for photos 4. Wide of pathway with lanterns 5. Tilt-down from pagoda to lanterns and crowd 6. Wide of large lantern with image of lady wearing sunglasses 7. Close of eyes of the lantern blinking 8. Visitors taking pictures 9. Tilt-down of Wang Qinghua, Beijing resident with two lanterns in her hands 10. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Wang Qinghua, Beijing resident: “When I was little, we also watched lanterns on the 15th day of the first lunar month, with other activities like guessing lantern riddles, but the lanterns of that time were all paper pasted and not as beautiful as the lanterns here.” 11. Various of lantern shaped like man in ancient Chinese costume 12. Various of lantern shaped like royal palace 13. Various of lantern shaped like child character 14. Various of lanterns 15. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Dongna Luyang, student living in Beijing: “The parts with colors of technology, figures wearing AR glasses, I think they kind of fit the modern age.” 16. Wide tilt-down of lanterns of Chinese architecture, people walking 17. Mid of people walking under lanterns 18. Various of lanterns and crowds 19. Various lantern shaped like man in green Chinese traditional costume 20. People in costumes of Chinese god of money 21. Two girls in Chinese traditional costumes walking past 22. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Xiao Tian (left) and Xin Yu (right), students from Hebei Province: Xiao Tian: "We are close friends, but we live far from each other in different cities and it is not easy for us to get together." Xin Yu: "Today we get together, and since it is the lantern festival, we decided to put on the special festive costumes and celebrate together.” 23. Various of lanterns 24. Close of lantern and full moon in the sky 25. Various of people buying lanterns 26. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Qiu Lifang, Beijing resident: “This is a tradition of China that people nowadays are not much committed to, but it should be carried on. The lantern festival is for people to enjoy lanterns.” 27. Various of big lanterns in the square STORYLINE: LEADIN: Beijing has hosted a lantern festival, with light installations in numerous shapes and colors. The event follows Chinese New Year celebrations. STORYLINE: A colorful phoenix rising over Beijing. The vibrant display is part of this year's Lantern Festival. After Chinese New Year, the displays across the city keep the festive vibes going. The largest show, located at the Beijing Garden Expo Park in the city’s suburbs, features more than 10,000 groups of light installations of various sizes and themes. And the festival truly comes alive at night. Crowds gather to marvel at the towering sculptures glowing in the dark. “When I was little, we also watched lanterns on the 15th day of the first lunar month, with other activities like guessing lantern riddles, but the lanterns of that time were all paper pasted and not as beautiful as the lanterns here,” says Wang Qinghua, Beijing resident. There are traditional elements such as architectural landmarks, Gods of fortune, dragons, to innovations like cyberpunk-style Peking opera headdresses and Avatar-style huge plants. The installations, some of which are as tall as 18 meters and span for over 100 meters, offer a feast of visuals. The festival is a moment for friends Xiao Tian and Xin Yu to reunite. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...