Spring Festival travel: ASEAN tops list for Chinese tourists
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Southeast Asia has become one of the most popular destinations for Chinese travellers during the Lunar New Year holiday, further proving that the country’s outbound tourism is recovering strongly.
HCM City to open 10th Binh Dien Spring Flower Market
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2024
HCM City will open the 2024 Binh Dien Spring Flower Market for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday from February 5 at District 8’s Binh Dien Commercial Centre on Nguyen Van Linh Avenue (HCM City).
Is Chinese New Year celebrated by a quarter of the world's population?
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2024
According to a report by the United Nations in 2022, the total world population sits at about eight billion people. Of that number, a quarter of it, or two billion people, celebrate Chinese New Year. Is this true?
China's gold consumption boomed during the week-long Spring Festival holiday, up 13 percent year on year, according to data from the China Gold Association.
Iran's iconic tower flashes red for Chinese New Year
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2022
The iconic Azadi Tower in Tehran, Iran's capital, flashed red on Monday, a colour associated with good luck and happiness in China, to mark the Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 1 this year.
Spring Festival vibes are all around you in China Town in Thailand
THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 2022
Spring Festival decorations have been prepared in the China Town of Bangkok, Thailand, waiting for customers to choose to welcome the 2022 Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 1.
No simplistic COVID-19 response for chinese Spring Festival travelers
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2022
China's National Health Commission on Saturday urged targeted COVID-19 response measures for people traveling home, as the country is seeing more cross-regional trips ahead of the Spring Festival.
China warns Spring Festival travellers to behave or be banned from rail and air travel
MONDAY, JANUARY 07, 2019
BEIJING - Nine government agencies have issued a notice calling for punishment of people who misbehave on transport during the Spring Festival travel rush.