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Benin Students Celebrate Dragon Boat Festival

Jun 8, 2016

The Confucius Institute at Abomey-Calavi University in Benin has celebrated the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese festival that falls on June 9 this year. On the occasion, four mixed teams of the Confucius Institute ...

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8 Things About Clear and Bright

Apr 4, 2016

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Clear and Bright, the 5th solar term, starts this year on Apr 5 and ends on Apr 20. Of all the 24 solar terms, Clear and Bright is the only one whose first day ...

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The Traditional Chinese Festival of Laba

Dec 1, 2015

Laba Festival is held on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month on the Chinese calendar. It is a festival that started as a sacrificial offering to ancestors. It is a traditional festival of China that is regarded as the preface of the Spring ...

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Xinjiang Muslims Embrace Corban Festival

Oct 29, 2015

Muslims in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region began celebrating on Thursday as one of the biggest religious festivals in China gets underway. The three-day Corban Festival, also known as Eid al-Adha or feast of the sacrifice, centers ...

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Food Conventions Make Qingming Festival a Special Day

Mar 17, 2014

April 5th in the solar calendar is a traditional Chinese festival, Qingming Festival, which has a history of more than 2,500 years. Its name has two meanings. This day is not only a festival but also a solar term. The Chinese adage, ...

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The World's Largest Sky Lantern Was Constructed of 72 Small Sky Lanterns

Nov 19, 2013

The world’s largest sky lantern was constructed of 72 small sky lanterns, but did it ever take flight? After some tedious trial and error efforts, this extra large sky lantern did finally get its chance at lift off. The popular sky ...

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Qixi Festival

May 20, 2013

Qixi Festival, also known as the Qiqiao Festival, is a Chinese festival that celebrates the annual meeting of the cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. It falls on the seventh day of the 7th lunar month. It is sometimes called the ...

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Traditional Chinese Festival - Qingming Festival

May 17, 2013

The Qingming Festival Pure Brightness Festival or Clear Bright Festival, Ancestors Day or Tomb Sweeping Day is a traditional Chinese festival on the 104th day after the winter solstice, usually occurring around April 5 of the Gregorian ...

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Words in Chinese and Traditions in China

Dec 27, 2012

1. What's "guanxi"? Guanxi is regarded as the central idea in Chinese society with long historical and cultural roots. It is understood and utilized by virtually every Chinese person in greater or lesser measure. Understanding how the ...

Tags: Focus Vision, Culture, China, Customs

The Lantern Festival Is an Important Traditional Chinese Festival

Nov 28, 2012

The Lantern Festival (or Yuan Xiao Festival in Chinese) is an important traditional Chinese festival, which is on the 15th of the first lunar month, marking the end of celebrations of the New Year. The biggest attraction on Lantern ...

Tags: lanterns, Yuan Xiao, dumpling balls, rice flour

Lantern Festival Is Celebrated on January 15 of Chinese Lunar Calendar

Nov 28, 2012

Lantern Festival, also called Shangyuan Festival, is celebrated on January 15 of Chinese lunar calendar. It is the first full moon night in the Chinese lunar year, symbolizing the coming back of the spring. Lantern Festival may be regarded ...

Tags: lanterns, rice glue balls, striking land boat, fireworks

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