Happy Mid-Autumn Festival 2011

Moon Seen Behind Decorative Lights in Hong Kong


Little Boy and his Mother Look at Cartoon Lanterns in Beijing


Moon Cakes For Sale at a Store in Shandong Province

China citizens anticipating the baked sweet treat during Mid-Autumn Festival (traditionally known as the Moon Festival) may be left with a nasty aftertaste from eating mooncakes–China authorities have warned that they would tax those receiving the baked delicacies as a gift from their employers–a typical corporate gift of mooncakes valued at 300 Yuan ($47 USD) is likely to generate a tax bill of 60 Yuan from the China Regime.

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Related: Tasty Profit Wrapped in Moon Cakes –China Daily

Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrated Across China –Xinhua

Mid-Autumn Festival Finds Homes and Chairs Empty –Shanghaiist

Mooncake Recipes for Every Skill Level –CNN Intl

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