The Double Ninth Festival, also known as Chongyang Festival, blends tradition, nature and filial piety. In 2025, it falls on Oct. 29.
October 11, 2025
2025-10-11
Monday marks this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, which is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. People across China admire the full moon to celebrate the traditional holiday.
October 7, 2025
2025-10-07
This National Day holiday, Xu Yuan took to the road in an electric vehicle, enjoying a smooth and stress-free 300-kilometer journey made possible by China's rapidly expanding charging network.
October 6, 2025
2025-10-06
Falling on Monday and coinciding with China's National Day holiday, this year's Mid-Autumn Festival turned early October into a nationwide celebration of reunion, travel and festive cheer.
October 6, 2025
2025-10-06
During the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from Oct. 1 to 8, Beijing will host 364 commercial productions, totaling 2,102 performances, according to Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism. The lineup includes traditional Chinese operas, modern avant-garde theaters, and classical music and pop concerts.
September 30, 2025
2025-09-30
The 18-meter-high installation in the shape of a flower basket is placed at Tian'anmen Square as a decoration for the upcoming National Day holiday.
September 27, 2025
2025-09-27
Zhongshan Park in Beijing is hosting a goldfish culture exhibition through Oct. 12. Featuring over 70 varieties of goldfish from both Beijing and Fuzhou, renowned as the "Goldfish Capital of China," the exhibition allows visitors to appreciate the many diverse breeds and learn more about this much-loved fish.
September 25, 2025
2025-09-25
Beijing will launch over 2,400 cultural and tourism activities to celebrate the upcoming National Day holiday and the Mid-Autumn Festival.
September 23, 2025
2025-09-23
The 190th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich.
September 22, 2025
2025-09-22
The opening ceremony of the 2nd Shining Shanghai festival was held here on Friday. The one-month festival with one main venue and 16 sub-venues features 177 theme activities of shining feast.
September 20, 2025
2025-09-20
Start of Spring, the first of the 24 solar terms, marks nature's grand opening banquet. As Song Dynasty poet Su Shi depicts in his poem "River Scenes on a Spring Evening", all things awakens from the winter slumber and life quietly unfolds in every corner.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Autumn permeates evening air. Among pine-trees bright moonbeams peer.Over crystal stones flows water clear." May your life, too, glow as brilliantly as autumn's vibrant palette.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Steps covered with plane leaves, moonlight melts in the pool." May the moon's silver arc guide your way through the dark. May your days ahead glow harvest's warm spark.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Fruits float in water round." May you find peace and tranquility amidst the scent of ripe fruits and parchment's age..In this hottest period of the year, life pulses with unyielding vigor under the scorching sun.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Minor Heat takes its ease." Amidst the blaze of summer's embrace, a tranquil heart finds solace and grace.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Li Qiu, or the Start of Autumn, is a major solar term for farmers, as it is a time to gather crops. As the saying goes, "if it rains on the day marking the Start of Autumn, a good harvest is expected".
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
In the Northern Hemisphere, Dashu, or Major Heat, signifies the height of summer's intensity. It's a period when the sun shines at its brightest, and life flourishes in unparalleled abundance. Savor the fleeting grace of summer and work towards a bountiful autumn.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Xiaoshu, or Minor Heat, arrives with heat and humidity to signify the start of hot days. Find a tranquil spot, listen to the cicadas chirping, admire lotus flowers, eat mushrooms, sip refreshing soup to beat the heat, and enjoy cool evening conversations — how delightful.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
In the Northern Hemisphere, xiazhi, or the Summer Solstice, marks the longest day of the year. It's a time when nature thrives in abundant vitality. The sky is azure and the sunlight is intense. Embrace the vibrant energy of summer.
September 4, 2025
2025-09-04
Celebrations marking the traditional Shoton Festival, or Yogurt Festival, began on Saturday in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region.
August 24, 2025
2025-08-24
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