ROME — A large collection of handmade Chinese lanterns lit up one of Italy's major theme parks in the city of Cassino this holiday season.
Unique train taps into national trend toward celebrating vibrant rural customs during major festivals
Chinese and French musicians brought down the house on Wednesday evening at the Royal Opera of Versailles inside the Palace of Versailles at the opening concert of the 2024 China-France Year of Culture and Tourism.
International students at Jiangsu University's Overseas Education College came together on Jan 21 for the school's 2024 Spring Festival Party to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Dragon.
The 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" program was launched at the site of the dragon lantern festival in Budapest on Jan 25.
The third rehearsal of CCTV Spring Festival gala was held on Jan 28.
A new year concert was held at China National Opera House in Beijing on Jan 27, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon.
Yaji, or "gathering of literati", is a tradition that dated centuries back of which persons interested in cultural and artistic activities gathered to share, and to show their abilities to write, paint and sing, while entertained with good drink and food, often in places that commanded a good view of mountains and waters.
An annual lantern show sheds new light on ancient culture, Wang Xin reports.
The Laba Festival, literally the eighth day of the 12th lunar month, is considered a prelude to the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year. It is customary to eat Laba porridge on this day.
A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears.
The day is also known as the Laba Rice Porridge Festival. The Laba this year falls on Jan 18.