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Dragon dance for peony festival in Henan

Updated: 2007-04-11 06:50

Chinese dragon dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the 25th Peony Festival in Luoyang, Central China's Henan Province, April 10, 2007. Some 12,000 people with 10,025 handmade dragons attended the performance. The longest handmade dragon is 5056 meters long, representing the 5000 years' history of Luoyang and 56 ethnic groups in China. [newsphoto]