Many light festivals around the Chinese New Year ... alike gather to write wishes and prayers on brightly colored lanterns. As night falls, the sky fills with a mesmerizing display of glowing ...

Thousands in Taiwan and China celebrated the Lantern Festival by releasing paper lanterns into the night sky, visiting light ...

Lanterns representing a brighter future for Japan were released into the night sky to mark the six-month anniversary of the earthquake. Video courtesy of Reuters.

Visitors gathered in Pingxi, a mountain village in northern Taiwan, to pen their blessing and wishes on paper lanterns and ...

Fuzhou (China) (AFP) – Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- a dreamlike spectacle to mark the ...

TAIPEI -- As night falls on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, Taiwan transforms into a dazzling ...

“They are like a bunch of stars filling the night sky,” Wong said. “Each lantern is different from another, and you can tell that they are all handcrafted and carry different meaning ...

Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- ...