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Thousands of people crowded up the banks of New Zealands Whanganui River to see colorful lanterns and various Chinese arts and crafts for the Whanganui Lantern Festival on Saturday
2021-05-08 13:07:05 GMT2021-05-08 21:07:05(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
WELLINGTON, May 8 (Xinhua) Thousands of people crowded up the banks of New Zealand s Whanganui River to see colorful lanterns and various Chinese arts and crafts for the Whanganui Lantern Festival on Saturday.
At night, the Whanganui River Traders Market was lightened up by over 100 handmade lanterns.
The event is organized by the Whanganui branch of the New Zealand China Friendship Society and supported by the Whanganui District Council.
Whanganui New Zealand China Friendship Society secretary Jan McLeod told Xinhua that the event is hugely popular and draws big crowds every year.