As a traditional Chinese dragon dance was performed through St Helier high street and into the Central Market in Jersey, British crown dependency and island on Jan 22, the place saw the start of its first official Chinese New Year celebration.
Domestic theme park operator Overseas Chinese Town welcomed 6.4 million traveler visits during the Spring Festival holiday, up 77 percent as compared with the same period of last year, the operator reports.
The National Museum of China has toured Chinese Culinary Legacies, an exhibition on the food culture in ancient China, to Ningbo Museum in Zhejiang province. The exhibition, running through April 2, celebrates the scope and depth of Chinese culinary culture and people's creativity to make it a national brand.
Over the last two decades, one village has transformed from a forest farm into China's "Snow Town".
Nowadays in China, the Spring Festival holiday is not only about reuniting with family members and visiting scenic spots, but also basking in the joy of sports.
TEHRAN — It was the first time for many of the Chinese-language majors at the University of Tehran in Iran to celebrate Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, and have a personal experience of the country's cultural practices, when the Confucius Institute held an outdoor class on Jan 18 at a park in the Iranian capital.
ISLAMABAD — As winter descends in Islamabad, five-year-old Khaula, living in a refugee camp in the Pakistani capital, is worried by thoughts of going to school every morning in the cold weather without any proper clothing until she got a set of coats and jumpers from Chinese volunteers.
The "talent supermarket" has not only attracted more young people to return home to start businesses and find jobs, but also boosted local economic development and injected new vitality into rural vitalization.
The ancient Silk Road led to cultural exchanges between China and Iran, leaving visible marks on today's Iranian cultural tradition, one of which being the 12-animal zodiac, an Iranian historian said about the recent Chinese Lunar New Year, or Year of the Rabbit.
A top body in science and technology — the World Laureates Association High School League — which consists of China's leading high schools, was established in Shanghai recently to boost the appeal of science, as well as to achieve enhanced sci-tech self-reliance and strength.
A recent forum was held in Beijing to address topics on youth empowerment through equipping students with sustainable development competency.
The talent show "Campus" invited 20 dance clubs from higher education institutions to go through rounds of competitions.
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