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Celebration held to greet coming Lantern Festival around China

(Xinhua) Updated: 2016-02-21 08:51
Celebration held to greet coming Lantern Festival around China

People of Miao ethnic group perform during the Zhaiying dragon dance art festival in Songtao Miao Autonomous County of Tongren, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Feb 20, 2016. Zhaiying dragon dance is a folk activity for local people of the Miao ethnic group to celebrate the Lantern Festival and send greetings. It has a history of some 600 years and has been listed as one of the provincial intangible cultural heritages in 2007. [Photo/Xinhua]

A 40-year-old man in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province who claimed to be a poet who was climbing the barren mountain in search of creative inspiration, somehow became stranded on a cliff on Thursday.

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