China molten metal fireworks – news bulletin

By Berni | May 3, 2017

China molten metal fireworks

A hot and dangerous celebration at China’s traditional Lantern Festival, as metal scraps are heated to 1,300 degrees centigrade, splashing sparks during the night of China’s full moon.

Less expensive than fireworks, "Dashuhua" is a tradition at risk, as none of the younger generation are yet able to perform the art.

Kitty Bu reports.

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China molten metal fireworks

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  1. The local farmer is 50 years old.
  2. There are many people in the town who perform Dashuhua
  3. The art is widespread across China.
  4. You don’t need special qualities to do it.
  5. The practice of Dashuhua is quite recent.
  6. It was started by farmers.
  7. They didn’t want to buy fireworks.
  8. Many people in the town come to watch.
  9. People can do Dashuhua by themselves.
  10. The display is not so interesting.
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