A child interacts with lion dance performers in Hai’an, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Gu Binbin/Xinhua)
A customer holds a horse-shaped syrup figurine in north China’s Tianjin, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
A face-changing performer interacts with the audience in Langzhong ancient town of Langzhong City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Wang Yugui/Xinhua)
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 17, 2026 shows people attending a folk activity in Yixian County, east China’s Anhui Province. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Wang Cheng/Xinhua)
People perform dragon dance in celebration of the Spring Festival in Jingxi, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Zhao Jingwu/Xinhua)
A child and her parent select lanterns at the Fuzi (Confucius) Temple scenic area in Nanjing, east China’s Jiangsu Province, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)
A man dressed as the God of Fortune interacts with visitors in Huaying City, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Zhou Songlin/Xinhua)
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 17, 2026 shows people staging folk performances in Rongcheng City of east China’s Shandong Province. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Li Xinjun/Xinhua)
People watch a folk performance at a temple fair in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Xinhua/Xie Han)
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 17, 2026 shows artists performing folk dance in Xianju County, in Taizhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)
People watch a boat parade in Shaoxing, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)
Artists stage folk performances in Pinggu District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 17, 2026. This year’s Spring Festival saw a surge of visitors eager to experience local cuisine, rich history and vibrant folk performances. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)
