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Art of making traditional Thai lanterns dying out, as younger generation lose interest

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The lanterns, which come in various colours and sizes, are unique to northern Thailand, especially in the Chiang Mai province. With technological advances and social media distractions, fewer young Thais are keen to carry on the art of making the Yee Peng lanterns. Concerns have been raised over the impact that the sky lanterns have on the environment.

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Art of making traditional Thai lanterns dying out, as younger generation lose interest

The lanterns, which come in various colours and sizes, are unique to northern Thailand, especially in the Chiang Mai province, where the Yee Peng Festival is celebrated towards the end of the year.

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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore on Thursday, February 22, 2024.
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