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Brand-new dragon lanterns made in China's Nanjing Confucius Temple

(Xinhua)

10:00, January 04, 2012

A worker decorates the dragon lanterns hung on a screen wall besides a pond at the Confucius Temple in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 2, 2012. The Nanjing Confucius Temple recently made a pair of brand-new dragon lanterns to replace the old ones to receive the Chinese lunar new year. According to Chinese traditional calendar, the year 2012 is the year of dragon. (Xinhua)


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