2016 Happy Chinese New Year is being celebrated in 140 countries and 400 cities around the world.
Chinese New Year celebrations in South Korea kicked off on Jun 17 in Seoul with a variety show, featuring Chinese ethnic charms such as dance, Peking opera, acrobatics, cross talk, magic performance and singing.
Chinese New Year is around the corner and on Feb 8 Chinese people will reunite with their faraway families, welcoming the New Year together. Let us take a look at what is suitable and what is not.
The City of Chicago announces a variety of Chinese New Year programming throughout the city in February. It marks the third annual Chicago Chinese New Year celebration.
Nigeria's China Cultural Center will stage activities celebrating Chinese New Year between Jan 28 and Feb 12.
A press conference for the 2016 Sino-Egyptian Culture Year was held at the National Archives of Egypt in Cairo, Egypt on Jan 15.
A press briefing for "2016 Happy Chinese New Year" was held in Beijing on Jan 15. The briefing was organized by the Ministry of Culture and representatives from the Office of the Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and local and transnational enterprises in China were invited.
More than 100 successors of intangible cultural heritage gathered at the Liaoning Theater to show their skills at an exhibition in Shenyang on Jan 14, 2016.
From Jan 23 to Feb 3, a "Happy Chinese New Year" event will be held to celebrate the Chinese traditional festival in Valletta, Malta.
In 2015, various activities in different forms have been held aiming to strengthen deeper communication between China and other countries.
A Chinese New Year concert was held in Haifa, Israel on Jan 7. The concert, organized by the Chinese embassy in Israel, the Ministry of Culture of China and Haifa government, is the prelude to the “2016 Happy Chinese New Year” in Israel.
Guangdong Song and Dance Ensemble put on dance drama Dragon Boat Racing at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center in New York on Jan 7.