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24 Solar Terms: 9 things you may not know about Start of Spring

Updated: 2022-02-04 07:10 ( chinadaily.com.cn )

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Biting the spring

Spring cake, painted by Li Xiaolin. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

In many parts of China, people observe the custom of "biting the spring" on the first day of Start of Spring. They eat spring pancakes, spring rolls, or a few mouthfuls of carrots.

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