PhotosCheung Chau Island Comes Alive With Vibrant Celebrations At The Bun Festival
Cheung Chau Island Comes Alive With Vibrant Celebrations At The Bun Festival
Under the watchful eyes of the police, Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong came alive with vibrant festivities during the annual Bun Festival. Worshippers gathered at temples, burning incense to honor tradition, while a sense of excitement filled the air as a child's reaction stole the spotlight during the lively Piu Sik Parade.
Updated: 28 May 2023 5:07 pm
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Police stand guard during the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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Worshippers burn incense at a temple during the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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A child reacts as she is hoisted up during the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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"Ping On" buns displayed for sale for the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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People take part in a bun scrambling competition during the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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Participants take part in the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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A child is hoisted up as participants take part in the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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Participants take part in the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.
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An employee of the Kwok Kam Kee Cake Shop prepare "Ping On" buns for the Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island in Hong Kong.