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Laba Festival celebrated around China

The Laba Festival, a traditional Chinese festival on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar, fell on Jan. 17 this year. It's customary on this day to eat a special Laba porridge, usually made with at least eight ingredients, representing people's prayers for harvest.

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People getting Laba porridge at Baima Temple, or White Horse Temple, in Luoyang, Henan Province, Jan. 17, 2016.

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People enjoying Laba porridge in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016.

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People getting Laba porridge at Yonghe Lama Temple in Beijing, China, Jan. 17, 2016.

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Children enjoying Laba porridge at the Xuanzang Temple in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016.

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Children eating Laba porridge at the Xuanzang Temple in Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu Province, Jan. 17, 2016.

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People collecting their Laba porridge at a Buddhist Temple in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 17, 2016.
 

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SHANGHAI, Jan. 17, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Mechanics check a CRH high-speed train at a maintenance center in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 17, 2016. Over 2.9 billion trips will be made around China during the 2016 Spring Festival travel rush, traffic police authorities estimated on Jan. 14. Spring Festival is China's most important holiday centering around family reunions. Hundreds of millions of people travel home during the holiday to spend time with their families. This year's festival falls on Feb. 8. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

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January 16, train security officers Zhang Li last rest day before the Spring Festival, he decided to take the high-speed rail travel marry his girlfriend.Zhang Li, 29 years old, from Anhui Huainan, after graduating from college to join the army, by the end of 2013 transferred to the Shanghai Railway Bureau, Hangzhou high-speed rail passenger section of the two teams.Anhui Huainan girlfriend Xiao Yang is a doctor.For this to marry him, he was holding 99 roses, starting with high-speed rail ride to Hangzhou Liyang, then rendezvous with his girlfriend on board high-speed rail station from Liyang.Zhang Li of many of my colleagues, also give up the rest, rushed to the train cheer for him.Under the witness of the many high-speed rail passengers, Zhang Li Xiao Yang promised to marry.Two short hours together, Xiao Yang to take the high-speed rail return Anhui.Zhang Li stayed in Hangzhou, preparing for his third career in the spring.Zhang Li said: "After the end of this spring, we got married." Xinhua News Agency reporters Han Chuan and Hao She
 

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BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2016 (Xinhua) -- People play on a skating rink at Shichahai, a scenic area in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 17, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Chen)

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BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Children play on a skating rink at Shichahai, a scenic area in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 17, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Chen)

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Liu Xiang of the Chinese national swimming team heads to winter training in Australia
 

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SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Children watch a participant competing in the LEGO Master Model Builder Competition in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 17, 2016. The competition was held at the LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Shanghai, which is expected to open in the spring of this year. It is the first LEGOLAND Discovery Center in China and also the 14th over the world. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

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LUOYANG, Jan. 17, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Folk artist Wang Runxin makes clay sculptures of Monkey King at his studio in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 17, 2016. The Chinese Lunar New Year of Monkey falls on Feb. 8 this year. (Xinhua/Huang Zhengwei)

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LUOYANG, Jan. 17, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Yoga fans practice yoga in hot spring in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 17, 2016. (Xinhua/Huang Zhengwei)
 

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My late grandfather used to do this type net fishing. He would do it out in the beaches in Galveston and I would watch him fling it.

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HEFEI, Jan. 19, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Wang Lan (3rd L) teaches residents of a neignbourhood to weave Chinese knots in Hefei, southeast China's Anhui Province, on Jan. 19, 2016. The residents tie Chinese knots themselves in preparation for the upcoming Spring Festival and give them out to their neighbours.(Xinhua/Guo Chen)

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HEFEI, Jan. 19, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Residents of a neighborhood give out their handmade Chinese knots to neighbors in Hefei, southeast China's Anhui Province, on Jan. 19, 2016. The residents tie Chinese knots themselves in preparation for the upcoming Spring Festival.(Xinhua/Guo Chen)

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looks like taffy to me.
YUQING, Jan. 19, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A villager tries to tear syrup to make Matang, a type of handmade candy, in Chunjing Village of Baini Township in Yuqing County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2016. As the traditional Chinese Spring Festival approaches, villagers here are busy with making Matang, a candy mainly made of rice. (Xinhua/He Chunyu)

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Laborers work on the glass bridge across the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Jan. 18, 2016. The bridge is 430 meters long, six meters wide and 300 meters above the valley. It is capable of holding 800 people at once and is expected to be opened to tourists in the first half of this year. [Xinhua]
 

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People walk in snow in Weihai, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 18, 2016.(Xinhua/Liu Zhonghua)

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Villager Wang Fei makes "flowery cakes" in Beiguan Village of Yanggu County in Liaocheng City, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 18, 2016.

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Villager Wang Fei shows steamed "flowery cakes" in Beiguan Village of Yanggu County in Liaocheng City, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 18, 2016. Villagers here start to make "flowery cakes" to meet with the approaching Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 7 this year. (Xinhua/Zhao Yuguo)

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HEFEI, Jan. 19, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Children wear the traditional golden monkey clothes and facial masks and play the waist drums at the 55th Middle School's Amber Mingcheng Campus in Yaohai district, Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, on Jan. 19, 2016. The 55th Middle School's Amber Mingcheng Campus held the traditional waist drum performance on Tuesday to welcome lunar new year. (Xinhua/Xie Chen)
 
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