People release sky lanterns in Pingsi Primary School in Xinbei City, southeast China's Taiwan. People released 1600 sky lanterns in 8 batches at Pingsi International Sky Lantern Festival to celebrate Chinese lunar New Year on Saturday. ...
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New RIO kits from Venture Lighting providing a quick and cost-effective way to upgrade high pressure sodium (HPS) street lighting to more efficient light sources and control gear while retaining existing lanterns. In typical street ...
A large number of lanterns decorate a car park in Karamay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With the coming of Spring Festival, the festal atmosphere has been spread all over China.
Lantern Festival, also called Shangyuan Festival, is celebrated on January 15 of Chinese lunar calendar. It is the first full moon night in the Chinese lunar year, symbolizing the coming back of the spring. Lantern Festival may be regarded ...
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FENG shui, the 6,000-year-old Chinese art or practice of geomancy, is said to utilize the laws of heaven and earth to improve by increasing positive energy or qi and avoiding the negative energy. In practice, feng shui (literally ...
Chinese Festivals are always fun and no one does Festivals better than the Chinese. Of all the Chinese Festivals, the Moon Cake Festival is specifically aimed at families and in particular family reunions. As the full moon rises, ...
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Among all the joyous festivals celebrated by the people of Hangzhou, the Lantern Festival may be the most pleasing visually as the lanterns and their reflections in water create a kaleidoscope of color. The Lantern Festival is celebrated ...
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Dragon Heads-raising Day falls on the second day of the second lunar month, which is a traditional festival for Han nationality popular in most Chinese regions. The festival is also embraced by many minorities such as the Miao, Zhuang, ...
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Solar Lights the Way to the Rechargeable Revolution An entirely new market category of LED products fueled by compact, highly efficient, rechargeable batteries is "paving the way" for new forms of pedestrian-scale lighting – and ...
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The birth of lantern, the appearance of hurricane lamp in Han Dynasty and introduction of Buddhism created a good condition for outdoor lamp and lantern show. For the purpose of shielding wind, moving lamps and working at night, ...
Powys Council has announced cc install LED light bulbs in more than 14,000 lamp posts across the county, including 4,770 units that the authorities previously blacked out. As the BBC reports, the council angered residents of some of the ...
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Urbis Sapphire lanterns are to be used in modernisation project Following a decision by cabinet members yesterday, streetlights in Powys are to be switched back on. Powys county council has been allocated £1.4 million to modernise ...
Google's new Field Trip smartphone application offers users facts,photos and deals within their immediate proximity.The app is a free download from the Google Play store and is coming to iOS and international users soon. Google hosted ...
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Kitchen lighting ideas that will help you organize the layout of your kitchen. Before beginning the purchase of light fixtures, first access the layout of the kitchen,color scheme and functionality. Ask yourself is your kitchen primarily an ...
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HAMPSHIRE'S two national parks are to have LED street lights in a bid to restore views of star-filled night skies. Campaigners have welcomed the move by the county council to switch to dark-sky friendly lamps in residential streets in ...
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