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Myanmar announces Chinese New Year as public holiday

Myanmar has announced that Chinese New Year will be included as a public holiday in the 2025 calendar, the state-run media Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) reported on Monday.

July09,2024

Feature: Chinese New Year parade brings festive atmosphere to Chicago

The parade celebrating the Chinese New Year on Sunday attracted tens of thousands of people to Chinatown on the South Side of Chicago to ring in the Year of the Dragon.

February19,2024

GLOBALink | Pakistani woman spends Chinese New Year in north China

"Our life is better and better. Our future will be better." 31-year-old Pakistan woman Saira Akhtar married a man in a village in China's Hebei. Find out what she feels about China's Spring Festival celebrations.

February18,2024

Feature: Young Namibian dancers master Chinese dragon and lion dances

During the Chinese New Year, a group of passionate young Namibian dancers studying at the University of Namibia achieved a stunning feat by mastering the intricate art of dragon and lion dances, showcasing dedication, perseverance and cross-cultural exchange.

February18,2024

Chinese New Year celebrations held in 3 Finnish cities

Celebrations for the Chinese Lunar New Year were held in three Finnish cities simultaneously for the first time in history, a testament to a shared commitment to promoting cultural exchange between China and Finland.

February07,2024

Feature: The Met immerses American families in Chinese New Year traditions

Hundreds of American parents and kids enjoyed a rare glimpse of China's intangible cultural heritage -- traditional woodblock printing -- at the Year of the Dragon celebrations staged by The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Saturday.

February05,2024

Diverse celebrations held across Europe to welcome Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, is a week away. Still, people across Europe have felt the festive ambiance by savoring traditional Chinese cuisine and enjoying various celebratory activities.

February05,2024

Happy Chinese New Year Beach Carnival shines at New Zealand beach

The sun shone over Mission Bay Beach in Auckland, casting a golden glow on Sunday's vibrant festive celebration of the Happy Chinese New Year Beach Carnival. The event brought together locals and visitors to usher in the Year of the Dragon with joy, color and cultural flair.

February05,2024

Chinese New Year celebrations kick off in Chicago

Dragon dances and drum beating attracted flocks of people to a square in Chinatown on the south side of Chicago on Sunday, kicking off Chinese New Year celebrations for the Year of the Dragon.

February05,2024

Spring Festival celebrations held in Myanmar's Yangon

The opening ceremony of the Happy Chinese New Year Bazaar, an event to celebrate the Spring Festival, was held at the China Cultural Center in Yangon on Sunday.

February05,2024

Feature: Upcoming Chinese New Year celebrated with fanfare in Nigerian capital

A group of dragon dancers, moving in sync with the pulsating rhythm of drums, weaved their way through an excited, mammoth crowd that gathered in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Saturday to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year.

February05,2024

Chinese tourists aboard cruise ship celebrate upcoming Spring Festival in Kenya

As part of Chinese New Year festivities, 200 Chinese tourists aboard a luxury cruise liner that docked in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa on Saturday, visited the east African nation's scenic attractions, including sandy beaches and wildlife sanctuaries.

February05,2024

Cultural activities held in Cairo to mark Chinese New Year

A celebration was held in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Saturday evening to mark the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 10 this year.

February05,2024

Cultural event held in Jordan to mark Chinese New Year

A cultural event was held in the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 10 this year.

February05,2024

China Focus: Int'l brands embrace Chinese market by tapping into "Year of the Dragon"

As the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, approaches, numerous international brands have tapped into Chinese zodiac culture and unveiled Year of the Dragon limited edition products to embrace the Chinese market.

February04,2024

Hungary's high-ranking official hails cooperation with China

Hungarian Minister for National Economy Marton Nagy said here on Thursday that he expects Hungary-China cooperation to "skyrocket" in the Year of the Dragon.

February02,2024

Chinese New Year wishes from Italy's Senate President

President of Italy's Senate Ignazio La Russa conveyed his wishes for the Chinese New Year.

February02,2024

Xinhua Headlines: Essential travel guide to Chinese New Year for foreigners

China is embracing a tourism boom during the upcoming eight-day Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) holiday, according to data from several domestic online travel platforms.

February01,2024

Expats join celebrations for Chinese New Year in Hainan

As the Chinese New Year approaches, nearly 100 foreigners from more than 40 countries gathered in Haikou, China, for a celebration to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival.

January26,2024

People in E. China's Shandong Zaozhuang make Laba congee to celebrate Laba Festival

People in Shizhong District, Zaozhuang City in east China's Shandong Province are ready to make Laba congee, a kind of sticky porridge, to celebrate the Laba Festival that falls on January 18 this year.

January17,2024