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  • Visitors flock to Shanghai's Jiading District to experience charm of Spring Festival

    Since the Spring Festival in 2025 represents the first Spring Festival inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Jiading District in Shanghai has crafted a spectacular celebration, offering a vibrant festive experience for both locals and tourists.

    February18,2025


  • Explainer: What's the proper English equivalent for the Chinese New Year

    As the Lantern Festival falls on Wednesday, the traditional celebrations for the Chinese New Year (pronounced "Chunjie") or Spring Festival, in 2025 draw to a close. This year's Spring Festival is the first one since its inscription on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

    February13,2025


  • Across China: Culture-loving tourists captivated by western China amidst Spring Festival merriment

    Zare Salman found himself entranced in the bustling streets of Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, as Silk Road merchants shouted out their wares, Dunhuang mural dancers twirled with elegance, and an actor enacted Zhang Qian's historic departure on his westward mission.

    February12,2025


  • GLOBALink | French youth explores ancient Chinese culture, lantern traditions

    A French student has immersed himself in Chinese culture in an ancient scenic spot in Nanjing during Spring Festival holiday.

    February12,2025


  • Across China: Outbound tourists encounter, enjoy Chinese New Year festivities abroad

    Although far away from home, Chinese tourist Ye Manning and her family could still feel the familiar Spring Festival vibes on their trip to Japan, as they came across red street banners and shopping window decorations there in tribute to the traditional Chinese holiday.

    February12,2025


  • Spring Festival concert in Warsaw showcases musical fusion of East, West

    The "Musical Harmony Between East and West" Spring Festival Concert was held at the Teatr Dramatyczny in Warsaw, Poland on Tuesday, attracting 400 guests from various sectors in Poland.

    February12,2025


  • Geneva Chinese School holds Spring Festival Gala to celebrate Chinese New Year

    Geneva Chinese School held a Spring Festival Gala on Sunday to celebrate the Chinese New Year, with over 20 performances staged by students and their teachers and parents.

    February11,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: China's Spring Festival spending spree fuels global business growth

    The Spring Festival consumption boom has not only showcased the resilience and vitality of China's economy but also highlighted the potential for international collaboration.

    February11,2025


  • Chinese arts troupe brings "Happy Spring Festival" celebration to Zagreb

    The "Happy Spring Festival" performance by an arts troupe from central China's Hubei Province captivated audiences at the Zagreb School of Economics and Management (ZSEM) in the Croatian capital on Monday.

    February11,2025


  • Decoding signals from local authorities' first meetings after Spring Festival

    In China, there is a saying that goes "A year's success starts in spring." In line with this adage, many local authorities held their first meetings of the Year of the Snake on the very first working day following the Chinese New Year celebrations.

    February08,2025


  • New consumption trends: Chinese youth spend for joyful, shareable, and intelligence-empowered experiences

    New consumption trends are forming in China, as Chinese youth are prioritizing spending on goods that bring joy, experiences that can be shared, and items empowered by smart technology, according to report by People's Daily on Wednesday.

    February08,2025


  • Across China: Iranian sisters experience journey of cultural discovery, understanding in China

    Writing characters depicting blessings or good wishes, printing woodblock paintings, making dumplings and much more. During the recent Spring Festival holiday, Iranian sisters, Atossa Dehghanbordbar and Nazanin Dehghanbordbar, were immersed in the festive atmosphere.

    February08,2025


  • Xinhua Commentary: The Spring Festival: A global gateway to understanding China

    As the world ushers in the Year of the Snake on the Chinese lunar calendar, the Spring Festival has expanded beyond its traditional roots to become a global phenomenon, offering a window through which people around the world can learn about China's cultural ethos and contemporary dynamism.

    February07,2025


  • Dazzling lanterns light up Spring Festival in ancient city in SW. China

    When the dazzling lanterns of Anju ancient city added to the festive aura during Spring Festival holiday, staffs of Chongqing's grid operator were busy walking through the bustling streets to ensure holiday power supply.

    February07,2025


  • Foreign visitors experience China's improved mobile payment environment over Spring Festival

    Foreign visitors in China experienced a smoother, more convenient travel environment during this year's Spring Festival, thanks to improvements to the country's mobile payment systems.

    February07,2025


  • Guest Opinion: Spring Festival, living cultural heritage for humanity

    The Spring Festival serves as a living symbol of national identity and collective emotional bonds, most vividly demonstrated by Chunyun -- the annual migration of hundreds of millions returning to their hometowns to get reunion with family, creating the largest human movement on the planet.

    February06,2025


  • Foreign goods multiplies Spring Festival purchase choices: French companies and organizations

    Optimistic about the development potential of China's consumer market, French enterprises and organizations sincerely welcome the Spring Festival consumption boom.

    February05,2025


  • GLOBALink | Kenyan railway staff join Chinese New Year celebrations

    Kenyan employees of Afristar, the operator of the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway, celebrated the Chinese New Year with their Chinese colleagues.

    February05,2025


  • GLOBALink | Diverse celebrations held in Paris, London to celebrate Chinese New Year

    People in both Paris and London have enjoyed various celebrations of the Chinese New Year held in landmarks of the two country over the weekend.

    February05,2025


  • Chinese New Year becomes worldwide celebrated festival, says Croatian sinologist

    About one-fifth of the world's population celebrates the Spring Festival in various forms, and nearly 20 countries have made the Spring Festival as a legal holiday.

    February05,2025


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