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  2. Taiwan Lantern Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Taipei Pingxi Sky Lanterns were released originally to let others know that the town was safe. These lanterns are decorated with wishes and images relating to the owner. These two events are known together as "Fireworks in the South, Sky Lanterns in the North."

  3. Pingxi District - Wikipedia

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    Pingxi District Office. Pingxi District (Chinese: 平溪區; pinyin: Píngxī Qū; Wade–Giles: P'ing 2-hsi 1 Ch'ü 1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pêng-khoe-khu, Pêng-khe-khu; also spelled Pinghsi), is a rural district in New Taipei, Taiwan. The source of the Keelung River is in Jingtong, which is inside Pingxi District. It was an important coal mining ...

  4. Sky lantern - Wikipedia

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    Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival. Pingxi District in New Taipei City of Taiwan holds an annual Sky Lantern Festival during which sky lanterns are released into the night sky with people's wishes written on them, to send the wishes and messages to God. The Sky Lantern Festival has traditionally been held on the 15th day of Chinese New Year, the last ...

  5. Painted lanterns will travel to Taiwan - AOL

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    Oct. 5—Even if they never make it to Taiwan, a group of home-schooled children from Albuquerque will soon be represented there. The kids, ages 4 to 14, painted and personalized paper lanterns ...

  6. New Taipei City - Wikipedia

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    New Taipei City is also filled with many cultural and creative industries, such as pottery in Yingge District, Liuli industry in Tamsui District, drum industry in Xinzhuang District, dye industry in Sanxia District, noble metal processing industry in Ruifang District, sky lantern industry in Pingxi District, etc. The Taiwan Film Culture Center ...

  7. Lantern Festival - Wikipedia

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    Red lanterns, often seen during the festivities in China Taiwan Lantern Festival. There is one legend that states that it was a time to worship Taiyi, the God of Heaven in ancient times. The belief was that Taiyi controlled the destiny of the human world.

  8. Portal:Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Sky Lantern festival in Pingxi, Taiwan (from Culture of Taiwan) Image 44 Portrait of Zheng Jing (1642–1681), possibly 17th c. (from History of Taiwan ) Image 45 The Imperial Guard Defeats the Enemy in Hard Fighting at Keelung on the Island of Taiwan , 1895 (from History of Taiwan )

  9. Culture of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Sky Lantern festival in Pingxi, Taiwan. Culture of Taiwan; Traditional Chinese: ... The culture of Taiwan is a blend of Han Chinese and indigenous Taiwanese cultures. [1]