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People eat dumplings to mark winter solstice day
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-12-21 21:04
 
 
Teachers and students make dumplings to celebrate the winter solstice day in May-quake-hit Qingchuan County, southwest China's Sichuan 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. [Xinhau]