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China’s flower markets are thriving as the 2024 Spring Festival approaches, with sales soaring both in-person and online, reflecting a surge in demand for festive decorations and good luck charms.
The Chongqing Grand Theater, an architectural marvel resembling a ‘glass ship,’ sails along the Yangtze River in China’s Chongqing Municipality, blending modern design with cultural heritage.
Discover Chongqing’s Grand Theater, an architectural marvel resembling a glass ship, and explore the vibrant cultural scene during the Spring Festival along the Yangtze River.
Fish farming families in Suqian are sun-drying fish ahead of the Spring Festival, embracing a tradition that symbolizes abundance and prosperity in Chinese culture.
China releases guidelines to prepare for severe weather conditions ahead of the Spring Festival travel rush, focusing on transportation, power supplies, and essential services to ensure a safe holiday.
The 10th Chongqing Tongliang Dragon Lantern Art Festival ignites the Spring Festival with mesmerizing dragon dances and iron flower blossoms, celebrating China’s rich cultural heritage.
Discover how traditional Chinese dances and stories are merging with food and shopping as the Chinese New Year approaches, bringing innovative celebrations to the Chinese mainland.
Kunming’s 2024 Dianchi Night Banquet – Daguanlou Lantern Exhibition will illuminate Dianchi Lake with spectacular lantern displays from February 3 to 27, celebrating the Spring Festival.
Bakers in Qingdao’s Jimo District are crafting vibrant flower buns shaped like lucky symbols ahead of the Spring Festival, adding color and tradition to festive celebrations.
Beijing’s traditional Spring Festival temple fairs return after a three-year pandemic hiatus, reviving cultural celebrations and boosting tourism.
A significant cold wave is set to hit central and eastern China, bringing heavy snow and rain that may disrupt the Spring Festival travel rush as millions journey home for the Lunar New Year celebrations.
Vibrant murals adorn Shanghai’s historic Shikumen buildings, celebrating the Spring Festival and highlighting the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Discover Loong Chenchen, the mascot for the 2024 Spring Festival Gala, embodying China’s 5,000-year heritage and the iconic symbol of the loong, or Chinese dragon.
Severe snowstorms are forecasted across central and eastern China during the Spring Festival travel rush, potentially disrupting plans for millions, according to the National Meteorology Center.
Universal Beijing Resort has launched its “Universal’s Chinese New Year” event, offering visitors an immersive experience filled with vibrant decorations, performances, and festive delights to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival.
A park in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, glows with enchanting lanterns ahead of the Spring Festival, creating a picturesque scene with colorful reflections on the lake.
The Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi is bustling with shoppers ahead of the Spring Festival, offering a unique blend of culture, architecture, and commerce.
China has kicked off its largest annual migration ahead of the Lunar New Year, with an estimated 9 billion trips expected during the Spring Festival travel rush.
The 2024 Spring Festival travel rush has begun across the Chinese mainland, with transportation authorities projecting a record-breaking 9 billion trips as millions journey home to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
China’s annual Spring Festival travel rush, known as Chunyun, begins with an estimated 9 billion trips over the next 40 days, potentially setting new records as people reunite for the Lunar New Year.