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According to some researchers, this folk tradition of visual storytelling goes back more than a thousand years. Even as the nature of entertainment has changed radically with the passage of time, ...

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A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday. By Mike Ives In Hanoi and other Vietnamese cities at this time of year, potted ...

This festival is one of the most significant in Chinese culture, symbolising family unity, renewal, and prosperity; and this is reflected in the most important custom – the Reunion Dinner, held on the ...

(Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua) At the close of 2024, UNESCO added the Spring Festival, social practices of the Chinese people in celebration of traditional new year, to its Representative List of ...

Anyone not familiar with the “prosperity toss,” a beloved Lunar New Year culinary tradition, could be forgiven for thinking they’ve just walked in on the world’s strangest food fight.

In the Philippines, families often serve traditional Chinese food like dumplings, fish, spring rolls and Tikoy — a sticky rice cake symbolizing prosperity and tight family bonds. Loud noise or ...

The United Nations officially designates 44 Chinese traditions as world cultural heritage. This series examines how each of them defines what it means to be Chinese. The Chinese New Year is deeply ...

She believes her family background influenced her inclination toward music. After starting her singing career, Rana travelled to rural areas to search for traditional Rana Tharu songs. She gathered ...

As 2025 begins, the world once again turns its gaze toward China for one of the globe’s most widely celebrated cultural traditions: the Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival.