Lion-head mooncakes are seen at a bakery in Binzhou, Shandong Province on September 10, 2024. Lion heads symbolize power and courage in Chinese culture. /CFP
Lion-head mooncakes are seen at a bakery in Binzhou, Shandong Province on September 10, 2024. Lion heads symbolize power and courage in Chinese culture. /CFP
Lion-head mooncakes are seen at a bakery in Binzhou, Shandong Province on September 10, 2024. Lion heads symbolize power and courage in Chinese culture. /CFP
Lion-head mooncakes are seen at a bakery in Binzhou, Shandong Province on September 10, 2024. Lion heads symbolize power and courage in Chinese culture. /CFP
Mooncakes are a Chinese bakery treat traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. They take on a variety of creative forms and can have many auspicious meanings in Chinese culture. They are also a token of appreciation given to family, friends, and neighbors.