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Let's go to Jing'an!
Follow in the footsteps of Xinhua reporter Yoyo and Lile, a U.S. student at East China Normal University to bask in the lively festive vibe of Jing'an District in Shanghai during the Spring Festival holiday!
February20,2026
"A very Chinese time," and why it resonates globally
In a few days, the Spring Festival will bathe cities and villages in the warm glow of red lanterns. Across China, hundreds of millions will gather at home to mark the traditional new year with rituals that stretch back centuries.
February14,2026
Botswanan minister hails Spring Festival as platform for cultural exchange with China
Botswanan Minister for State President Moeti Mohwasa said the celebration of the Chinese Spring Festival is a "culturally significant occasion" and a vital platform for cultural exchange.
February12,2026
Chinese Spring Festival celebrations introduce Europeans to Chinese traditions
Red lanterns swayed above Kotzia Square in central Athens on Wednesday as the rhythmic drums of a dragon dance drew thousands of Greek residents celebrating China's Spring Festival.
February12,2026
Economic Watch: Spring Festival consumption reveals China's new economic momentum
With the Spring Festival just days away, China's annual rush to buy "nianhuo," or holiday goods, is offering a snapshot of an economy in transition, as younger shoppers are reshaping demand, imported products are becoming routine purchases and a government-backed trade-in program is unlocking new consumer spending.
February11,2026
Chinese community in Sri Lanka celebrates Spring Festival at embassy reception
Members of the Chinese community in Sri Lanka, together with local Sri Lankan guests, gathered here on Monday evening to feel the vibe of Chinese New Year at a reception hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka.
February11,2026
China Focus: Galloping into tradition, int'l travelers flock to China for Year of the Horse Spring Festival
With the Year of the Horse on the horizon, more international tourists are joining China's traditional Spring Festival festivities.
February11,2026
GLOBALink | Festive vibes ahead of Spring Festival in ancient villages of E China's Anhui
Ancient villages in Yixian County of east China's Anhui Province are filled with festive vibes as the Spring Festival approaches. Locals follow folk customs by making steamed rice cakes, fish lanterns, and writing spring couplets, drawing tourists to share the festive joy together.
February10,2026
China sees over 1.4 bln inter-regional trips in first week of Spring Festival travel rush
China recorded more than 1.4 billion inter-regional passenger trips during the first week of the 2026 Spring Festival travel rush, transport authorities said on Monday.
February10,2026
Feature: New Year vibes spark China-Zambia connections at Lusaka temple fair
Hundreds of people in Zambia's capital on Sunday got a front-row taste of Chinese New Year traditions as a Spring Festival temple fair brought vibrant performances and rich aromas to Lusaka, an event organizers said helps deepen people-to-people ties under the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges.
February09,2026
GLOBALink | China-Russia border hub boosts seafood imports ahead of Spring Festival
As the Spring Festival approaches, Suifenhe, a border city in northeast China, is expanding seafood imports from the Russian Far East, underscoring growing demand for higher-value consumer goods.
February06,2026
Hungary, China celebrate growing partnership at Spring Festival reception
Hungarian and Chinese officials on Thursday highlighted the steady development of bilateral relations at a Spring Festival reception hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Budapest to mark the upcoming Chinese New Year, the Year of the Horse.
February06,2026
Central African Republic president extends Spring Festival greetings to Chinese people
President of the Central African Republic Faustin-Archange Touadera has extended warm wishes to the Chinese people on the occasion of the Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival.
February04,2026
Chinese community in Lausanne marks Spring Festival with music, dance and tradition
The sixth annual Spring Festival gala organized by the Chinese community in Lausanne, Switzerland, brought festive cheer to the Aula de l'Elysee on Sunday, attracting over 300 guests for an afternoon of music, dance and traditional crafts.
February03,2026
Economy&Life | China-Europe freight trains bring European goods for Spring Festival in Yiwu
The city of Yiwu, known as "the world's supermarket," in east China's Zhejiang Province, has seen China-Europe freight trains transporting European goods for customers to choose for the upcoming Spring Festival. The Spring Festival, or the Chinese New Year, falls on Feb. 17 this year.
February02,2026
Xinhua News | China's Spring Festival travel surge starts with record trips expected
China ushered in its largest annual population migration on Monday, 15 days ahead of the 2026 Spring Festival, also known as the Chinese New Year.
February02,2026
China expects record-high passenger trips during 2026 Spring Festival travel rush
Inter-regional passenger trips across China during the 2026 Spring Festival travel rush, also known as chunyun, are expected to reach a record high of 9.5 billion, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said Thursday.
January29,2026
GLOBALink | Int'l guests experience Spring Festival traditions in east China's Anhui
Over 150 expats living in east China's Anhui have experienced Spring Festival traditions in Liqiao Water Town, gaining a vivid glimpse into Chinese culture and festive celebrations. #GLOBALink
January26,2026
Jordanian university celebrates upcoming Chinese spring festival
Philadelphia University in Jordan on Monday held a celebration to mark the 2026 Chinese Spring Festival, highlighting cultural ties between China and Jordan.
January13,2026
GLOBALink | Experts share insights on global resonance of Spring Festival
International scholars and experts attending the 2nd Spring Festival Culture Forum in Beijing shared their insights on the global resonance of China's most important festival.
December11,2025
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