Various folk cultural activities held to welcome upcoming Lantern Festival in China

Folk artists interacts with visitors during a folk cultural activity in Yingze District of Taiyuan City, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2023. The Lantern Festival, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on Feb. 5 this year. Various folk cultural activities were held to welcome the upcoming festival.