Celebrations for upcoming Lantern Festival held across China

(180301) -- CHANGTING, March 1, 2018 (Xinhua) -- People perform with dragon-shaped lanterns made with paper carving techniques to greet the upcoming Lantern Festival at Pengfang Village of Changting County, southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 28, 2018. The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month, or March 2 this year. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)