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This year’s Taipei Water Lantern Festival took place from 15:00 to 18:30 on Nov. 22 at the Chengmei Left Bank Riverside Park near the Rainbow Bridge. Visitors were able to launch water lanterns, enjoy fun activities, and watch excellent stage performances. For this year’s Water Lantern Festival, Taipei City specially invited economic and cultural office from Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines to set up their own booths showcasing their traditional costumes, toys and other items for an authentic cultural experience.

1-2020 Water Lantern Festival opening ceremony
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2-Energetic stage performance
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3-A confident dance performance from the second generation new immigrant
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4-Authentic cultural experience
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5-Children playing with traditional Malaysian toys
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6-Adults and children enjoying sepak takraw (kick volleyball)
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7-Learning about foods from different countries from the game
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8-Taking a photo with the self-made water lantern
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9-Wonderous water lanterns carrying our wishes
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