Thousands of people release flying lanterns to mark Songkran Festival in Yunnan
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Apr 14, 2019, 02:00 IST | Updated: Apr 14, 2019, 02:00 IST
Tens of thousands of people released flying Kongming lanterns by the Lancang River in Jinghong City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Saturday to celebrate the New Year of the calendar of the Dai ethnic group.
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