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Thailand's Sky Lanterns: Fading Traditional Craft That Draws Tourists From China | CNA Correspondent

Every year during the Yee Peng Festival, thousands of lanterns are released into the night sky in northern Thailand. The event doesn’t just draw tourists with the lanterns’ beauty, it also provides a livelihood for many. Yet there are those who want to end this practice. CNA Correspondent looks at the controversy ignited by Thailand’s sky lanterns. 00:00 Introduction 00:18 Lanterns of Chiang Mai's Yee Peng festival 02:10 Attracting Chinese tourists 06:55 Sky lanterns are not available in China 09:02 Keeping Thailand's lantern-making tradition alive 17:52 What are the hazards of flying sky lanterns? 19:30 Making lantern flying more eco-friendly ================= About CNA Correspondent: Highlights of news stories and features by CNA's network of Correspondents based in major cities across the region. ================= #CNAInsider #CNACorrespondent #Thailand #ChiangMai #Tourism #China #Lantern #Festival For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram:   / cnainsider   Facebook:   / cnainsider   Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider