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People eat dumplings to mark winter solstice day
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-12-21 21:04
 
 
Volunteers make dumplings with mentally retarded children in a children's welfare home in Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi province, December 21, 2008, the winter solstice day in Chinese lunar calendar. It is also known as the first day of winter according to lunar calendar, when it is customary to eat dumplings in north China. [Xinhua]