Sweet dumpling balls eaten throughout China during Lantern Festival

Around 2,000 dumpling balls are steamed in a huge pot to celebrate the Lantern Festival on Kuanhouli street of Jinan, Shandong Province, March 2, 2018. The pot has a diameter of 6.6 meters and a capacity to cook 4,000 Yuanxiao, or sweet dumplings. The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month, which is March 2 this year. [Photo: IC]