Chinese New Year

Spring Festival which is also called Chinese New Year falls on the 1st day of the first month according to the Chinese lunar calendar. It is usually called as Yinlinian. This is the most important festival in China. It originated in Shang Dynasty.

When Spring Festival comes, spring comes as well. Everything comes to life and plants are prosperous. Just having experienced a cold winter, people are so excited to welcome a new spring. Read more

Chinese New Year Celebration

Villagers are setting off firecrackers during Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year Celebration is the most important celebration of the year. Chinese people may celebrate the Chinese New Year in slightly different ways but their wishes are almost the same; they want their family members and friends to be healthy and lucky during next year. Read more

Chinese New Year Food

Chinese Dumpulings

Chinese New Year Foods are very important to Chinese people. All family members come together to eat at this time. Chinese New Year foods are not only delicious but it is traditional to eat certain foods over this festival. Chinese Dumplings, Fish, Spring Rolls, Nian Gao are usually seen as delicious and eaten at this time. Read more

Chinese Lion Dance

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Chinese New Year Card

China Highlights prepared some well-designed Chinese New Year cards for visitors who are interested in Chinese New Year. Send the cards to your friends or family members and wish them a good new year.

Chinese New Year Card 2009
Chinese New Year Greeting Card
Chinese New Year Card

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