Tonight in China the loudest two weeks of the year come to an end. Chinese new year celebrations finish with a last round of fireworks to commemorate the Yuan Xiao or Lantern Festival. China invented fireworks - so it seems appropriate that this country... ...full story at James Reynolds
from James Reynolds on Mon, Feb 09 2009
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