Paris celebrated the poetic spirit of the Chinese New Year as the "Odes to Spring" Sino-Foreign Poetry Exchange took place at the China Cultural Center in Paris on Feb 21, 2026.
Paris celebrated the poetic spirit of the Chinese New Year as the "Odes to Spring" Sino-Foreign Poetry Exchange took place at the China Cultural Center in Paris on Feb 21, 2026.
As the Year of the Horse dawned on Tuesday, the China Cultural Center in Paris hosted its Spring Festival Open Day
When the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics coincide with the Chinese New Year, a unique cultural harmony resonates across Europe.
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has opened its 30th annual Orchid Festival, themed around China for the first time.
In August 1979, 22-year-old US student Madelyn Ross arrived at Fudan University in Shanghai and encountered a China with few material comforts.
From classrooms to concert halls, from cobblestone streets to the cinema screen, the spirit of China's Spring Festival is increasingly finding a place in everyday life in Malta through this year's "Happy Chinese New Year" program.
As the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics unfold, Labubu steals the spotlight as a charming figure beyond the competition.
Originating in the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the Yangliuqing New Year painting is a core northern woodblock printing tradition with nearly 400 years of history. Its subjects include door gods, folk life, folk opera characters, classical stories, and floral and landscape motifs, reflecting both reality and ideals. The production process — outline, carving, printing, and painting — is intricate and highly standardized, earning it the reputation of "China's premier New Year painting". Listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2006, the craft now extends beyond paper, appearing in city marathons, international summits, interactive exhibits, and crossovers with cultural products, games, and beverage packaging, bringing traditional artistry to contemporary life.
The lion dance, brought to the first US Chinatowns in places like San Francisco and New York in the mid-1800s by Chinese immigrants from the south, has become an iconic part of Chinese New Year celebrations around the country after more than a hundred years.
Europe has never disappointed those seeking authentic Chinese cultural experiences during the Spring Festival.
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