All kinds of sweet glutinous rice dumplings, bright and auspicious jade bunny lanterns... On the 5th, the streets and alleys of Macao welcomed the Lantern Festival, marking a complete end to the celebration of the Spring Festival of the Year of the Rabbit. On February 4, citizens took a group photo at the new road in Macao. The Cultural Bureau of the Macao SAR Government said that the Lantern Festival was included in the list of intangible cultural heritage in Macao in 2020, which is an important manifestation of the continuity of traditional Chinese folk culture in Macao. "Let's go on the new road - the pilot plan of the pedestrian zone" held the spring lantern exhibition for two consecutive days to celebrate the festival. It is the Lantern Festival. The event will bring more unique on-site devices, characteristic stalls, festival performances, lantern corridors, etc., inherit and promote traditional Chinese culture, and celebrate the festival with citizens and passengers. On February 4, citizens visited the new road in Macao. "Thousands of stringed pipes are boiling this night, and the lanterns are ten miles away." On the new road, there are crowds of people in front of stalls selling maltose cakes, ice-sugar gourds, Yuanxiao dumplings and flowers. The pawnbroking exhibition hall located in Xinma Road also brings the first night tour experience of "Decheng Press". The crowd at the scene was like crucian carp, and the crowd control was once started. On February 4, citizens took a group photo at the new road in Macao. "As the saying goes, it took 15 years to really finish. The Lantern Festival in Macao was lively and ingenious." Miss Sun from Zhongshan said that she came to experience the Lantern Festival in Macao. During the Lantern Festival, the silver band of the Public Security Police Department of the Macao SAR Government presented a jubilant music performance in the afternoon, and the Macao Changhong Concert presented a folk music ensemble with the theme of the Lantern Festival in the evening, and several art spots presented romantic and casual street performances at specific times. On February 5, citizens watched the "Peace of the Year - Splendid Macao Fireworks Show". Many associations in Macao also organized various activities to celebrate the Lantern Festival. At the beginning of October, the Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association in the fifth block held the activity of "October Neighborhood Lucky Boy Celebrating the New Year", and organized the "Boy and Fairy" parade to pay New Year's greetings to the merchants in the district. At the beginning of October, Zeng Zuowei, the president of the Fifth Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association, said that the association had held the Lantern Festival celebration for 23 years. It is expected that the government will strengthen online and offline publicity, attract more tourists to enter the old area for consumption, boost the old area economy, promote the comprehensive recovery of the tourism economy, and accelerate the diversified development of the economy. On February 5, citizens watched the "Peace of the Year - Splendid Macao Fireworks Show". The picture shows a good start to the Lantern Festival. There was a long line in the front row of a sugar shop on the fifth street in October. "I heard that the mainland tour group is coming tomorrow, and I hope that business will be better then," said Mr. He, the shop assistant. The full moon hangs high in the sky, and there are thousands of colorful lanterns on earth. Near the seawall of the Macao Science Museum, residents came to enjoy the lights of the upcoming "2022 Phantom Shining on the Haojiang River". Many people were reluctant to leave. On February 5, citizens watched the "Peace of the Year - Splendid Macao Fireworks Show". At 9 o'clock that night, the "Peace of the Year - Splendid Macao Fireworks Show" was staged. Fireworks interweave and bloom in the night sky to create a colorful visual feast. People have raised their mobile phones and cameras to record this beautiful moment and look forward to the new year in the colorful fireworks. (Xinhua News Agency)