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Rice on Twitter: Glutinous rice balls for Chinese Spring Festival

Rice on Twitter: Glutinous rice balls for Chinese Spring Festival

January 23, 2023

During the #SpringFestival, #Changzhou people have the custom of making glutinous rice balls which signify the family reunion. Children will rub a little red color on the steaming rice balls, a time-honored ritual in southern China to pray for a happy and prosperous New Year. pic.twitter.com/V3E12m3Fli
— Charming Changzhou (@iChangzhou) January 21, 2023

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