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Tet markets bustling across Hanoi

Peach flowers, orchid flowers, yellow apricot blossom and pomelos are among hot items at busy Tet (Lunar New Year festival) markets in Ha Noi.
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  • A garden selling peach flowers in Thuong Tin, a village 25-30 km away from downtown Hanoi (Photo: VNA)

  • Peach trees are loaded on a truck to be transported into the capital's urban areas (Photo: VNA)

  • A little girl plays under a peach tree, while her mother is picking one to bring home. (Photo: VNA)

  • Two women stands near an orchid shop at the Tet expo at 489 Hoang Quoc Viet street in Cau Giay district (Photo: VNA)

  • A shop selling Bac Quang orange at the trade fair(Photo: VNA)

  • A Chung cake stall - Chung cake is ​a must-have traditional rice cake for Tet, which is stuffed with beans and fatty pork (Photo: VNA)

  • At a Dien pomelo stall, where one pomelo without leaves is sold for 40,000 VND. If the fruit is still attached to a branch with leaves, the price is 60,000 VND each (Photo: VNA)

  • A man is selling carved watermelons (Photo: VNA)

  • Yellow apricot blossom (Photo: VNA)

  • Dried mushrooms, an important ingredient of several Tet dishes (Photo: VNA)

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