Kids learning to cook Laba Congee celebrating New Year

Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2020 shows teachers telling the origin and customs of the Laba Festival. The activity in celebration of the approaching 2021 was conducted by a kindergarten in Qianxi County of Bijie, SW China's Guizhou Province. With the help of teachers, Kids were learning about the ingredients of Laba congee and trying to cook the porridge. Laba congee is a Chinese ceremonial dish eaten on the eighth date of the twelfth month in the Chinese calendar. (Zhou Xunchao/Guangming Picture)