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Mid-Autumn Festival: A time for family and reflection

October 6, 2025 2025-10-06

Join China.org.cn as we explore the festival's traditional customs, historical roots, contemporary relevance and the red-themed memorials that honor the nation's revolutionary spirit and patriotic devotion.
April 4, 2025 2025-04-04
From ancient rituals to modern practices, Qingming reflects the enduring legacy and evolving expressions of Chinese culture.
April 3, 2025 2025-04-03
The annual Huazhao Festival held in Shanghai's Yuyuan is attracting visitors in traditional Chinese culture in a modern, dynamic way.
March 28, 2025 2025-03-28
With a verdant Loong (Chinese dragon) made of bamboo, a handmade armor performance from Japan, and an elephant hat dance from South Korea showing up in front of the Ruins of St. Paul's, the "2025 Macao International Parade" officially set off on Sunday.
March 24, 2025 2025-03-24
Qingdao, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province, unveiled its charm at the 196th Philadelphia Flower Show on Saturday, becoming the third consecutive Chinese city on display at the prestigious horticultural event.
March 3, 2025 2025-03-03
The 27th Lunar New Year parade and festival returned to Chinatown in Lower Manhattan, New York City, on Sunday despite unusual downpours.
February 17, 2025 2025-02-17
Calligraphy, lantern-making, paper cutting, making dumplings and eating Tangyuan (glutinous rice balls) -- more than 100 American students and educators from four schools in Southern California were invited to experience Chinese culture on Wednesday at a pleasant Lantern Festival celebration hosted by the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles.
February 14, 2025 2025-02-14
The Auckland Lantern Festival returned on Thursday with a dazzling display of over 500 handmade lanterns, celebrating the Chinese New Year and welcoming the Year of the Snake.
February 14, 2025 2025-02-14
A Chinese cultural event featuring calligraphy and dumpling-making engaged students at a secondary school in Gozo, Malta, on Thursday, offering them firsthand experience of Chinese traditions.
February 14, 2025 2025-02-14
This holiday, Salman was one of millions drawn to China's booming cultural tourism sector. As the country marked its first Spring Festival since UNESCO recognized it as an intangible cultural heritage, demand for traditional and immersive experiences surged, particularly in its western regions, which boast a rich history.
February 13, 2025 2025-02-13
The China Cultural Center in Amman hosted a Lantern Festival celebration on Wednesday, marking the end of Chinese Spring Festival festivities with traditional performances and cultural exchanges.
February 13, 2025 2025-02-13
The Haiyun'an branch of the 2025 Qingdao Radish, Yuanxiao and Tangqiu Fair kicked off on Sunday in Shibei district of Qingdao, Shandong province.
February 12, 2025 2025-02-12
The Chinese character "yuan" means "reunion," and is often mentioned when families reunite to celebrate the traditional Lantern Festival, also known as Yuanxiao Festival.
February 12, 2025 2025-02-12
Although far away from home, Chinese tourist Ye Manning and her family could still feel the familiar Spring Festival vibes on their trip to Japan, as they came across red street banners and shopping window decorations there in tribute to the traditional Chinese holiday.
February 12, 2025 2025-02-12
The Chinese American community in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on Sunday held a Lantern Festival parade for the second year as part of the Lunar New Year celebrations.
February 10, 2025 2025-02-10
A festive temple fair celebrating the traditional Chinese Spring Festival was held at the China Cultural Center in Malta.
February 10, 2025 2025-02-10
The 2025 National Multicultural Festival brings together more than 170 multicultural communities to share culture, history and heritage.
February 9, 2025 2025-02-09
Two cultural events celebrating the traditional Chinese Spring Festival were held in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, on Saturday afternoon, providing attendees with an immersive cultural exchange experience.
February 9, 2025 2025-02-09
The Hubei Performing Arts Group brought a vibrant showcase of Chinese folk arts to Belgrade, on Saturday evening with a flash performance at Galerija Shopping Mall, as part of Serbia's Spring Festival celebrations.
February 9, 2025 2025-02-09
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