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What’s with all the fireworks?
The New York Times has an interesting piece today on fireworks during the Chinese New Year – about the many accidents across the country in which people are hurt and buildings are burned to the ground. ...
So close I had to dodge the burning bits of ash coming down on me…
Here in China, everyone sets off their own fireworks from the streets, from their driveways, from bridges, and from their apartment balconies. In a town of densely-built apartments, the result is a fireworks show literally right before your eyes – so close, in fact, that you will have to shield your eyes with your hands and watch out for burning pieces of paper coming down at you from the fireworks explosions above your head.
Happy Chinese New Year!
Celebrating the Spring Festival in Zhejiang province this year! New Year on the mainland is different, especially having spent a few Spring Festival celebrations in HK the last few years. Here, children have been setting ...
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