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Chinese New Year Fireworks
2023-01-27
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As the most important traditional festival in China, Chinese New Year has many customs, one of which is setting off fireworks. Do you know why Chinese people set off fireworks to celebrate the New Year? Read this article, then you will find answers.Symbols of Setting off Fireworks during Chinese New...
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Chinese welcome prosperity with New Year traditions, anti-poverty war
2023-01-23
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Tuesday marks the fifth day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, when people traditionally set off fire crackers, eat dumplings and clean their homes for good fortune.New year taboos, which ban people from cooking with uncooked rice, sewing, cleaning and doing business during the first days of the Spring...
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Walking on Stilts
2023-01-19
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Cai Gaoqiao, or walking on stilts, is another popular traditional performance of the Spring Festival, especially in Northern China. Cai means walking on, and Gaoqiao means stilts. According to the archives, the ancient Chinese began using stilts to help them gather fruits from trees. This practical...
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China issues special stamps marking Year of the Rabbit
2023-01-16
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China Post on Thursday released a set of two special stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese zodiac Year of the Rabbit.One of the stamps depicts a personified blue rabbit holding a pen in its right hand and a letter in its left hand, symbolizing the drawing of a blueprint for the new year, as "...
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People visit lantern show in Shenyang, NE China's Liaoning
2023-01-11
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People visit a lantern show in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Dec. 31, 2022. A lantern show to greet the upcoming Spring Festival kicked off here on Dec. 30, 2022. Covering an area of more than 20,000 square meters, the lantern show, with more than 70 sets of large lighting insta...
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A holiday host once more
2023-01-09
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Ever since the emergence of COVID-19 in late 2019, the risk of a large-scale shutdown had haunted every holiday season. The year 2021 was perhaps the worst of these in my city of residence, Xi'an, capital city of Shaanxi Province, as a sudden month-long lockdown put months of planning for a char...
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Snow Rabbit Sculptures
2023-01-03
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61-year-old sculpture enthusiast Adbukeyum Abdukadir has been continuously creating snow sculptures featuring the 12 animals that represent the Chinese zodiac signs for the past 21 years. He hopes he can help promote and preserve this traditional culture by doing so. Celebrating the coming year of t...
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Happy Rabbit Year
2023-01-03
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What are Chinese people doing in the last week of 2022? The coming New Year's Day and Spring Festival bring joyful atmosphere all over the country. In Shanghai, A tourist takes a selfie in front of a rabbit lantern standing about 8 meters tall in Yuyuan Garden, a major scenic spot, on Dec 26. In...
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Year of the Rabbit
2022-12-30
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Spring Festival 2023 will fall on January 22. It will be the Year of the Rabbit, one of the 12 zodiac animals representing one year of the 12-year lunar cycle. In Chinese culture, the rabbit is known for its kindness and is considered a symbol of wit. Chinese porcelain producers have been producing...
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