Beautiful lantern shows light up skies for Chinas National Day

Hundreds of lanterns in shapes of volcanoes, pumpkin carriages and scenic images are on display in China and amp;#39;s Zhejiang Province during the National Day holiday. The lanterns cost nearly 4 million yuan, or roughly $600,000. The National Day on Oct. 1 celebrates the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949.

International Business Times

• October 3, 2017 10:49 IST

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Hundreds of lanterns in shapes of volcanoes, pumpkin carriages and scenic images are on display in China and amp;#39;s Zhejiang Province during the National Day holiday. The lanterns cost nearly 4 million yuan, or roughly $600,000. The National Day on Oct. 1 celebrates the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949.