In response, they began lighting firecrackers, decorating with red symbols ... continues to be a defining feature of Chinese New Year today. The Spring Festival is a family-oriented celebration ...

Decorations include spring couplets, New Year pictures ... The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is commonly celebrated as Yuan Xiao Jie, or Lantern Festival. The festivities of the Chinese New Year ...

Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is now an entrenched part ... nian (meaning “new year”) explains why Chinese hang red decorations in their houses and fill their streets with loud drums ...

What is the Chinese Lantern Festival? Chinese New year, also called Spring Festival (春节 close Sorry, something went wrongCheck your connection, refresh the page ...

Traditionally a time for families to get together and celebrate, Spring Festival is deeply rooted in Chinese civilization. Its recent inclusion on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible ...

For many Chinese, the term Spring Festival Gala creates a magical feeling. It triggers nostalgic memories of when family members gathered around their TV sets with snacks, ready to catch every ...

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The "Hello China" Spring Festival cultural experience event, jointly organized by the Schaffhausen Chinese Association and the Chinese Tourism Office ...

The Lantern Festival indicates the end of Spring Festival celebrations. The Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year, marks the start of a new year in China. Chinese ...