Shanghai Lantern Show Highlights Global Snake Cultures
Shanghai’s snake-themed Spring Festival lantern show blends Chinese traditions with global influences, featuring over 100 snake images inspired by ancient legends worldwide.
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Shanghai’s snake-themed Spring Festival lantern show blends Chinese traditions with global influences, featuring over 100 snake images inspired by ancient legends worldwide.
Shanghai’s snake-themed Spring Festival lantern show celebrates the Year of the Snake by blending Chinese traditions with global influences, featuring over 100 snake-themed images from around the world.
Chengkan Village in east China’s Anhui Province celebrates the upcoming Year of the Snake with rich cultural traditions rooted in the “I Ching.” Discover its maze-like streets and profound heritage.
Luosifen, Liuzhou’s boldly flavored ‘durian of soup’ snail noodles, is a spicy, tangy, and savory dish capturing the hearts of food lovers worldwide.
The 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World dazzles visitors with illuminated ice sculptures, transforming the night into a winter spectacle. The event continues to captivate tourists with its artistic creations.
Shazhucai, or “pig slaughter dish,” is a hearty stew from northeastern China that brings families together. This traditional dish symbolizes hospitality and reunion, celebrating culture and community.
Under a blanket of snow, the Chinese Eastern Railway Museum in Heilongjiang’s Hengdaohezi Town is bustling with visitors eager to experience its historic church and locomotive depot, capturing the timeless charm of this century-old site.
Suzhou’s culinary tradition embraces the fleeting beauty of each season, offering dishes available only for a few weeks. Explore how this practice keeps foodies eagerly awaiting the next seasonal delight.
Discover the magic of the 26th Harbin Ice and Snow World, a fairytale realm of ice sculptures and winter festivities in Heilongjiang Province.
In Xintian, Hunan Province, the Yao people prepare their traditional preserved meat for the Spring Festival, inviting visitors to taste and experience their rich cultural heritage.
Harbin’s winter tourism reaches new heights with the opening of the 41st Ice and Snow Festival, coinciding with the 9th Asian Winter Games to be held in Harbin this February.
Discover Heilongjiang’s frozen fruit delicacies, where winter transforms pears, persimmons, and more into icy treats full of sweet, juicy flavor.
Beijing Zoo’s snakes become unexpected stars as visitors flock to see them ahead of the Year of the Snake, highlighting cultural fascination with these creatures during Lunar New Year celebrations.
Xing Xing, a one-armed Tibetan macaque in east China’s Zhejiang Province, has become an online sensation due to her heartwarming bond with the elderly Buddhist nun and monk who have cared for her for over 15 years.
A group of senior winter swimming enthusiasts in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, are braving sub-zero temperatures to enjoy their favorite sport in the frozen Songhua River, delighting spectators with their spirited performances.
Beijing’s Daoxiang Village launches limited-edition Year of the Snake pastries, featuring designs by artist Han Meilin, delighting consumers with a blend of tradition and art.
Experience winter magic at Beijing’s Bird’s Nest Snow Festival. Now in its 14th year, the festival offers snow tubing, cultural activities, and an exciting collaboration with Eggy Party at the iconic Olympic Stadium.
Discover six iconic giant snowmen in Harbin’s winter wonderland. From the ‘Celebrity’ Snowman at Qunli Music Park to the Illumined Snowman at Ice and Snow World, explore the magic of the ‘Ice City’ this season.
Discover Bangkok’s Grand Palace, Thailand’s largest royal palace since 1782, showcasing the essence of Thai architecture and art.
With the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 just a month away, explore our comprehensive guide to the event, including key dates, venues, and cultural highlights to keep you informed and engaged.