There are many legends behind Spring Festival and many versions of those legends, with the most popular being about the monster "Nian". Nian, as the legend goes, used to emerge from his den in the ...

Its global significance reflects its universal themes, cultural richness and adaptability to modern times. Ancient texts such as Matteo Ricci's Notes on China vividly describe the Spring Festival's ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Tulip Time drew in nearly 1 million people this year, breaking the festival's attendance records. Previous: Tulip Time festival's 96th year brings colorful blooms and arts to ...

Beijing International Film Festival marks 15 years alongside cinema's 130th anniversary and 120 years of Chinese film history.

Chinese new year date, Spring Festival, Lantern festival date and all about the Chinese zodiac. Images of Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations.

Ancient texts such as Matteo Ricci's Notes on China vividly describe the Spring Festival's early practices. These included rituals to honor ancestors, ward off the mythical Nian beast and welcome ...

The sweet treat is a must-have for many Chinese families during Spring Festival celebrations to usher in good luck and prosperity.

Chinese New Year, also referred to as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, is here. The date of this annual event shifts with the lunar calendar, and this year, the Year of the Wood Snake, the ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been observed in for thousands of years.

Xin nian kuai le written out in Chinese (Picture: Getty) To say Happy Chinese New Year in Chinese, Qin Xie also explained: ‘Chinese New Year is also known as chun jie, or spring festival, so you ...

BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Even though the Spring Festival officially falls on Jan. 29 this year, the Chinese people have already entered the festive "Guonian" period, which translates to "crossing ...

Also known as the Spring Festival (春節), or simply Chinese New Year, it marks the beginning of the year according to the traditional lunar calendar.