Laba Festival: Celebrating the Countdown to China’s Spring Festival
As winter envelops the Chinese mainland, the Laba Festival marks the countdown to the grand Spring Festival, uniting communities with traditions like sharing Laba porridge.
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Guizhou’s Tujia Community Celebrates Laba Festival with Hearty Porridge
Villagers in Yinjiang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County celebrated the Laba Festival by preparing traditional Laba porridge, symbolizing prayers for peace and prosperity in the coming year.
Jordanian Storyteller Merna Takes on 100-Hour Challenge in China’s Kashi
Merna, a Jordanian storyteller, embarks on a 100-hour quest to become a tour guide in Kashi. Can she capture the city’s essence and rise to the challenge?
Southern China’s Winter Tourism Heats Up Amid Icy Winds
Southern China experiences a surge in winter tourism as icy winds bring unexpected snowfall, turning regions into winter wonderlands and attracting young travelers seeking unique adventures.
Beijing Lights Up: Lantern Festival Illuminates Wenyuhe Park
Experience over 1,000 vibrant lanterns at Beijing’s Megalights Wonderland in Wenyuhe Park this Spring Festival season.
Rise of Care Management Specialists Transforming Elderly Care in China
China is seeing a rise in care management specialists, a new profession transforming elderly care by helping seniors live comfortably at home.
Luang Prabang: Exploring Laos’ UNESCO World Heritage City
Luang Prabang, Laos’ ancient capital, enchants visitors with its unique Buddhist temples and stunning landscapes. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage City, it’s a must-visit destination blending history and spirituality.
Revamped Baoji Museum Unveils China’s Ancient Bronze Treasures
The Baoji Bronze Ware Museum in Shaanxi Province has unveiled its upgraded exhibition, showcasing over 1,000 ancient bronze artifacts and celebrating China’s rich bronze heritage.
Crafting Fish Lanterns: Xiangshan’s Bright Tradition Illuminates Spring Festival
In Xiangshan, east China’s Zhejiang Province, artisans craft vibrant fish lanterns for the Spring Festival, symbolizing abundance and prosperity in the new year.
First Look: CMG Prepares Spectacular 2025 Spring Festival Gala
China Media Group has completed the first rehearsal for the 2025 Spring Festival Gala, promising a spectacular celebration that honors tradition and highlights everyday heroes.