Celebrations for Chongyang Festival held across China
2019-10-08
People give massage to the elderly during celebrations for the Chongyang Festival in Xijiao village of Xingtian township, Wuyishan city, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 7, 2019. A series of events were held on Monday to celebrate Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
Young people serve tea to express respect for the elderly during celebrations for the Chongyang Festival in Xijiao village of Xingtian township, Wuyishan city, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 7, 2019. A series of events were held on Monday to celebrate Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
The elderly chorus to celebrate Chongyang Festival in Deyang, Southwest China's Sichuan province, on Oct 7, 2019. A series of events were held on Monday to celebrate Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
Cao Zukang (first left, front), 83, participates in celebrations of Chongyang Festival in Xijiao village of Xingtian township, Wuyishan city, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 7, 2019. A series of events were held on Monday to celebrate Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
The elderly perform Tai Chi to celebrate Chongyang Festival on Gulou Square in Deyang, Southwest China's Sichuan province, on Oct 7, 2019. A series of events were held on Monday to celebrate Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
A man wheels an elderly villager to participate in celebrations of Chongyang Festival in Xijiao village of Xingtian township, Wuyishan city, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 7, 2019. A series of events were held on Monday to celebrate Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
Elderly people perform to celebrate Chongyang festival in Dingzhou, North China's Hebei province, on Oct 7, 2019. Nearly 1,000 elderly people perform on Monday to celebrate the Chongyang Festival. The Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, is a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
Elderly people perform to celebrate Chongyang festival in Dingzhou, North China's Hebei province, on Oct 7, 2019. Nearly 1,000 elderly people perform on Monday to celebrate the Chongyang Festival. The Chongyang Festival, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth Chinese lunar month, is a day to pay respect to seniors in China. [Photo/Xinhua]
