To mark the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb 19 this year, tens of thousands of red lanterns were hung up on Feb 15 across Xianju city of Taizhou, creating a strong festive atmosphere in the city.

Tens of thousands of red lanterns are hung up on Feb 15 across Xianju city of Taizhou to mark the upcoming Lantern Festival. [Photo/taizhou.com.cn]

Lanterns illuminate the dark sky of Xianju city of Taizhou to mark the upcoming Lantern Festival. [Photo/taizhou.com.cn]