In some countries of Southeast Asia, Chinese New Year is a public holiday and considered to be one of the most important holidays of the year. The biggest celebrations take place in Malaysia (notably in Penang and Klang) and Singapore. ...
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As with all cultures, Chinese New Year traditions incorporate elements that are symbolic of deeper meaning. One common example of Chinese New Year symbolism is the red diamond-shaped fú characters, which are displayed on the ...
Bamboo stems filled with gunpowder that were burnt to create small explosions were once used in ancient China to drive away evil spirits. In modern times, this method has eventually evolved into the use of firecrackers during the festive ...
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Traditionally, Red envelopes or red packets; Hokkien: 'ang pow' (POJ: âng-pau); Hakka: 'fung bao'; are passed out during the Chinese New Year's celebrations, from married couples or the elderly to unmarried juniors. It is also common ...
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Chinese New Year is an important traditional Chinese holiday. In China, it is also known as the Spring Festival, the literal translation of the modern Chinese name. Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally ran from Chinese New Year's ...
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The oldest and largest association of the garment Industry in India - The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI), is completing its 50th year of service to the industry this year. As part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, CMAI ...
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US-based Schwan’s Consumer Brands has reintroduced the Red Baron Classic Crust Mexican Style Pizza, in response to popular demand. Classic Crust Mexican Style Pizza features a unique salsa sauce with hints of cilantro, Mexican-style ...
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The new Miller Lite bottle is upgrading the light beer category with a sleek design that provides an innovative, contoured shape that is a modern interpretation of the brand's legendary long neck. The new bottle will only be available in ...
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Great Wall is offering all dual-cab models in its V-Series ute range with $2000 cash back until June 30, effectively reducing prices to as low $20,990 driveaway. The $2000 cash back offer applies to all Great Wall V200 diesel and V240 ...
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The symbolic serving and drinking of wine on various occasions and in different places can convey many meanings. It can express either joy or sorrow. In China, there is a saying that 'a thousand cups of wine is not too much when bosom ...
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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Group, and Gildo Zegna, CEO of Ermenegildo Zegna Group, signed a three-year agreement giving birth to a long-term partnership between the two brands, both representing Italian design and manufacturing ...
Traditional festivals are important events in the life of every Chinese, beginning right from childhood. Festivals such as the Chinese New Year, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Winter Solstice are more or less ...
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Maserati has partnered with Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna to develop a special edition Quattroporte sedan and a line of bespoke customisation options for future customers. Fiat Chrysler?Group CEO Sergio Marchionne and ...
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An international designer menswear collection inspired by vintage illustrations of Babar the Elephant launches at London's Goodhood store in April, 80 years after the books about this classic children's character were first published in the ...
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As the Woolmark brand rapidly approaches its 50th year, a survey conducted by USA graphic design journal GDUSA has voted the Woolmark logo as the 11th favourite logo from the past half century. Created in 1964 by Italian designer ...
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