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Hong Kong is rich in traditional festivals and hardly a month goes by without some event being celebrated. One of the least known of these noisy and decorative events is the Seven Sisters Festival, during which unmarried girls pray for happy marriages and housewifely skills. As an offering to the gods they burn large paper trays, like the one above.