Catering businesses in China have started to roar back to life after the country optimized its pandemic prevention and control measures in late December.
The occupancy rates of multiple hotel companies had returned or almost returned to pre-pandemic levels during the Spring Festival holiday from Jan 21 to 27. It was the first public holiday since China downgraded its COVID-19 management measures from Class A to Class B.
Driven by the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, ice and snow tourism has gradually gained popularity among Chinese people. Various competition venues, as the legacy of the Beijing Winter Olympics, offered easy access to ice-and-snow facilities for the general public.
LONDON — Hot and spicy food from China has been warming up Londoners on another overcast winter day, as "Exploring Yummy Chongqing in London", part of the 2023 UK "Happy Chinese New Year" celebrations, officially kicked off on Thursday.
This year, Lantern Festival falls on Sunday, marking the official end of the Spring Festival celebrations in China.
ADELAIDE, Australia — The "China Today" arts week was launched in Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, on Jan 28 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Australia.
The London Eye glittered in gold and red. A giant rabbit was installed at Trafalgar Square. Dancers put on dragon and lion costumes, waiting for the drumbeat.
Jiang Laoben remembers fondly celebrating traditional ethnic Miao festivals as a girl in her home village. Of all the festivals, she enjoyed the Guzang Festival the most.
Shenzhen in Guangdong province is one of the most booming cities in the country not only in the sense of economic development but also as a synonym for vigor, openness and harmonious co-existence between men and nature which is why it keeps attracting youngsters from across the country to work and settle down.
The annual Lantern Festival Gala will be broadcasted at 8pm on Sunday by China Central Television, a news conference in Beijing announced on Friday.
Join us to watch "Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems", a concert jointly performed by iSING! Suzhou and the Philadelphia Orchestra to welcome this year’s Lantern Festival on the official Facebook and YouTube pages of China Culture at 10:00am, Feb 5.
Tom and Sarah, two university teachers with the China Three Gorges University, visited the Xiling Temple Fair in Yichang, Central China's Hubei province, to experience the lively atmosphere of Chinese New Year.