Qihe teachers celebrate Lantern Festival in Thailand

A festive booth featuring Chinese elements during the celebration activity. [Photo by Xing Xiaoqian for chinadaily.com.cn]

Feb 24 marks the annual Lantern Festival in China and Huang Xiuying, a Chinese teacher from Qihe county in Shandong province stationed at a Thai school, recently organized vibrant celebrations for the festival.

A Thai girl tries weaving a Chinese knot with the help of a Chinese woman during the celebration activity. [Photo by Xing Xiaoqian for chinadaily.com.cn]

During the festivities, both students and teachers alike engaged in activities steeped in traditional Chinese culture, including calligraphy, a tea ceremony, and Chinese knot weaving. (Edited by Gong Jun)