Two iconic cities, one dazzling tradition! 🌏 Shanghai’s historic Yuyuan Garden and Paris’s romantic streets are glowing with vibrant lantern displays as the 2024 Year of the Dragon celebrations kick off. 🐉
In Shanghai, over 40 days of festivities began this week with the mesmerizing ‘A Night of Fish and Dragon Dance’ installation – a jaw-dropping preview of the annual Yuyuan Lantern Fair. Meanwhile, Paris is shining bright with 60+ large lantern sets and 2,000 traditional Chinese lamps, marking both Lunar New Year and the 60th anniversary of China-France diplomatic ties. 🇨🇳🤝🇫🇷
This cultural crossover isn’t just pretty lights: 2024 is also the China-France Year of Culture and Tourism, proving art and heritage know no borders. Pro tip 📸: Both exhibitions run until February 25 – perfect for your next Instagram adventure!
