Blog Tag - Chinese New Year
There's a lot of shopping going on ahead of Sunday night's Spring Festival celebrations, but one traditional item is proving less popular this year:...
Spring Festival (Chunjie or 春节) kicks off the year of the Monkey, beginning with Chinese New Year on February 8, and ending 15 days later with...
Chinese New Year has landed, as can be indicated by the influx of images and drone footage of insanely long queues and frustrated people having to...
Spring Festival is a time for family and blowing shit up, but since I grew up in Virginia without extended family or illegal fireworks, Chinese New...
In what seems to be an attempt to gradually squeeze the two weeks of madness that ensue every Spring Festival, this year, fireworks will only be on...
The holiday season always leaves the people who forgot to plan their holiday escape a year in advance with a difficult itch to scratch. While the...
For Beijingers, attending a miaohui (temple fair) comes second only to the family reunion dinner when it comes to Chinese New Year observances....
Fireworks, usually explosions of joy and cheer to ring in Chinese New Year, can unfortunately mean miserable nights for some dogs. To some extent...
Until January 22, Rosewood Beijing's "Roar into New Year" will be on Beijing's roads; a Chinese New Year lion chauffeured around the city in a Mini...
Chef Guo Fei lifts the sizzling meat from the pan to a plate, but he knows his work is far from done. In fact, one of the most important steps comes...
If you're planning to travel during Spring Festival (Chinese New Year), you may wish to make plans for another time, either before or after the...
Beijing will actively limit the use of fireworks during the 2016 Spring Festival period for the first time since their sale and use was permitted...
Wondered what Beijing looked like from the air this Chinese New Year? Sploid posted an amazing aerial video of Chinese New Year’s fireworks, filmed...
The fireworks on the fifth day of the Lunar calendar (chuwu, last Sunday) proved a bit too much for the sky too handle. Throughout the day, there...
Whether you're just emerging from a jiaozi coma or fewer than 24 hours off the plane from Thailand, perhaps you weren't paying much attention to what...