As the Chinese New Year begins, it’s a perfect time to reflect on what the upcoming year holds. Lunar New Year ... traditions and festivities. The holiday, China's biggest, this year falls ...

This Lunar New Year, it's all about the Rabbit. The holiday, which is also known as Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, is officially upon us, kicking off officially on Sunday, January 22.

We've got our eye on the Tiger this Lunar New Year. The holiday that's celebrated by almost two billion people across the world, also known as Chinese New Year and Spring Festival, is upon us!

A hoped-for boom in Chinese tourism over next week's Lunar New Year holidays looks set to be more of a blip as most travelers opt to stay inside China if they go anywhere at all.

The Lunar New Year holiday is associated with indulgence ... as the word for it in Chinese, yu, sounds like the word for abundance or surplus. Therefore, many who dine on fish on Lunar New ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The Lunar New Year or Spring Festival is celebrated across the world and particularly throughout East Asia and China ...

On 1 February, people around the world will welcome in the Lunar New Year. Also known as Chinese New Year or the ... days of official celebrations, with holidays for school children and students ...

The jiaozi – or Chinese ... holidays. The word jiaozi sounds similar to an expression meaning “transition from old to new”, and this explains why jiaozi are popular at China’s Lunar New Year.

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu led the celebration of the Chinese ... Lunar New Year, the Director-General referenced the recent decisions by the UN General Assembly to list it as a UN floating ...

According to traditional Chinese culture, there are many taboos associated with the Lunar ... holiday. Many Chinese people believe in paying off all their debts and starting the new year with ...