The universal longing for brightness and warmth gave birth to thousands of lights. They break the darkness and carry people’s hopes and dreams on special days.
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month on Chinese lunar calendar, which is Feb 5 this year. Its arrival also marks the end of Spring Festival celebrations.
The upcoming 2022 Lunar New Year is the Year of the Tiger. It is generally believed that China is the homeland of the tiger. How did ancient people view the tiger, and what are the cultural symbols associated with the majestic animal? Watch this episode of Culture Insider to find out.
2022 Happy Chinese New Year, a Chicago-based movie event celebrating the Year of the Tiger, is set to stream a series of acclaimed Chinese films for free to audiences in the United States and Canada between Feb 1 and 15.
Seven days to go before the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics open on Feb 4! Chinese top percussionists and figure skaters are here to celebrate the Beijing Winter Games and the Year of the Tiger with this special performance "Battle Drums".
As sporadic clusters of COVID-19 infections have sprouted across the country recently, more people have chosen to buy precooked meals and have their most important family gathering meal of the year on Lunar New Year's Eve at home to avoid crowds in restaurants.
The China Tourism Office in Rome and the Chinese Consulate-General in Milan held an online reception to celebrate the coming Chinese Lunar New Year and Winter Olympic Games on Jan 25.
A special zodiac stamp issued by the Hungarian Post to celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Tiger was presented at an online ceremony here on Tuesday.
The 2022 Spring Festival Gala of Hunan Satellite TV, which highlights the country's achievement in various sectors, will be broadcast live on Jan 26.
"China and the UK should take the opportunity of celebrating the 50th anniversary of our ambassadorial diplomatic relations and keep to the right direction of dialogue and cooperation," said Zheng Zeguang, China's ambassador to the United Kingdom, during a Lunar New Year reception.
The China Cultural Center in Seoul held an online activity promoting Chinese intangible cultural heritage paper-cutting in Seoul on Jan 22.
Although most of performances for the upcoming Chinese lunar New Year celebrations are canceled in Manila due to epidemic prevention and control measures, local dragon and lion costume workshops still work on creations for customers who are ready to buy or rent the costumes to display.
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