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HK island preserves Cheung Chau Bun Festival

2014-05-07 14:13:43

(Chinaculture.org)

 

A girl dressed as fairy stands on a float during the Cheung Chau Bun Festival on the island of Cheung Chau in Hong Kong, south China, May 6, 2014. The annual Cheung Chau Bun Festival was held here on Tuesday to placate the hungry ghosts of old pirates. Legend has it that buns bring good luck to the island's fisherman protecting them from the spirits of pirates that once lurked in the region. [Photo: Xinhua]

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