chinese lanterns are a safer and a more peaceful choice to pyrotechnics.Chinese lanterns were first used as a miltary device as a signal between generals separated by miles of land, however chinese lanterns have more recently become used to mark festivities.  People often compare the sight of a chinese lantern blowing through the night sky as looking like a shooting star. Chinese lanterns are completly engrossing to see and frequently have a breathtaking effect on all those who look at them. Suprising your partner with a display of chinese lanterns is a briliiant way  to show your devotion.. Chinese lanterns have been used for thousands of years and are released to bring good luck and prosperity.  Chinese lanterns will soar through the sky for well over ten minutes and will travel up high in the sky where evey one can look at them. The chinese lantern is constructed a from a degradable rice paper, the frame is made from bamboo a wood that grows extremely quickly and therefore the lanterns have no detrimental impact to the planet.. Chinese lanterns are safe and simple to use meaning they are good for the whole family.