_{People visit the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Tang Wenhao)

_{A worker makes a lantern at a lantern-making factory in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

_{Photo taken on Jan. 20, 2022 shows a lantern set at the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Tang Wenhao)

_{Workers make lanterns at a lantern-making factory in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Tang Wenhao)

_{Aerial photo taken on Jan. 20, 2022 shows a view of the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

_{Visitors pose for a group photo at the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Tang Wenhao)

_{Workers make lanterns at a lantern-making factory in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)

_{People visit the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. (Xinhua/Tang Wenhao)

_{Photo taken on Jan. 20, 2022 shows a view of the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. 

_{A worker carries a completed lantern at a lantern-making factory in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. 

_{Aerial photo taken on Jan. 20, 2022 shows a view of the lantern fair in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors. 

_{Workers make lanterns at a lantern-making factory in Zigong, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 20, 2022. A lantern fair is held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.}

So far, Zigong has held lantern shows in over 80 countries and regions around the world, attracting a total of over 500 million visitors.