Bangladesh, Feb. 26 -- The “2024 Shantou International Lantern Show” is set to illuminate the city of Shantou in Guangdong Province, in honor of the Chinese Lantern Festival this Saturday. Shantou, known for its significant population of returned overseas Chinese from nations like Thailand and Singapore, is hosting this vibrant celebration.

Taking place at Shantou Small Park, a renowned historical tourist destination, the event showcased captivating performances by various celebrated Yingge dance teams from the city. The Yingge dance, a cherished folk dancing tradition, holds a special place in Shantous cultural identity. Zhang, a 26-year-old dancer, shared with the Global Times that his team, embodying the Chaoyang Yingge st...