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Moon cakes light up festival

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-09-08 18:50

People gather to see a one-meter diameter sesame cake exhibited at the 10th Chinese Moon Cake Festival in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan province on Wednesday. The festival from Sept 8 to 21 will show moon cakes from different areas in China such as Shanghai and Guangdong. A huge moon cake weighing one ton will be exhibited during the festival. Mid-autumn Festival folk culture will also be on display. It’s a festival to enjoy the full moon and a get-together for family members, coming on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month in China. [Photo/Xinhua]