Spectacular moments from fireworks displays by Germany and Macau (China)
Translated by MAI DUNG•21/06/2026 14:29
DNO - The sky above Da Nang’s Han River once again came alive with a colorful competition between Steffes-Ollig Feuerwerke GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) and Apple Pyrotechnics Co., Ltd (Macau, China).
While the German team captivated audiences with a meticulously choreographed and highly artistic “painting of light”, the Macau (China) team took spectators on a legendary journey to the Celestial Journey to the West through dazzling fireworks effects.
Take a look back at these unforgettable moments through a stunning photo series, captured by photographers from the Photography and Application Cooperative.
Visitors are mesmerized by Germany’s spectacular fireworks display while being on cruises on the Han River in the heart of Da Nang. Photo: Vo Phuoc ThoBrilliant golden fireworks from the German team paint a captivating "canvas of light" across the Han River sky. Photo: Pham Dang KhiemGermany’s synchronized multi-layered fireworks effects create breathtaking visual moments at DIFF 2026. Photo: Nguyen Xuan HaInterweaving shades of gold and silver transform Da Nang’s night sky into a vibrant work of living art. Photo: Mai Quang HienMore than 150 years of pyrotechnic expertise are reflected in Germany’s synchronized, refined, and emotionally engaging performance. Photo: Le Quoc HungGolden willow fireworks bloom brilliantly, becoming a standout highlight of Germany’s DIFF 2026 showcase. Photo: Huynh Van TruyenGermany’s “Pyrographics” performance delivers a dazzling spectacle. Photo: Dinh Quang NghiaEach fireworks sequence is meticulously programmed, immersing spectators in a colorful and artistic experience. Photo: Truong Cong MinhThe German team creates enchanting streams of light, adding excitement to the thrilling competition on the Han River. Photo: Truong Cong MinhThe Apple Pyrotechnics Co., Ltd from Macau (China) takes audiences on a “Celestial Journey to the West” through vibrant and colorful fireworks displays. Photo: Tran Cong ChinhMulti-layered fireworks combined with water-surface effects create a magical atmosphere during the performance. Photo: Thai Quan ChungInspired by the classic novel Journey to the West, the Macau (China) team tells a mythical story through a creative language of light. Photo: Phan Manh HanBrilliant colors and contemporary music help Macau (China)’s performance leave a lasting impression on spectators along the Han River. Photo: Pham Dang KhiemSuccessive bursts of fireworks recreate the fantastical adventure portrayed in Celestial Journey to the West, the competition display of Team Macau (China). Photo: Pham Dang KhiemWater-based fireworks paired with multi-colored effects provide a distinctive highlight in Macau (China)’s performance at DIFF 2026. Photo: Nguyen Quoc Dat
