Xi has been joining various people in the preparation of foods during his inspection trips ahead of the Spring Festival. During this time of year, the residents of Shenshan Village in Jinggangshan City, east China's Jiangxi Province, are always busy preparing glutinous rice cakes known as "ciba...
On August 16th, 2024, the inaugural banquet of the Shunde Yusheng Festival took place at the Longyuewan Restaurant in Ronggui, Shunde District, Foshan City. The event featured 60 tables of grand feast, with traditional fish lanterns making a vibrant entrance and modern folk music playing melodious...
The Nanjing Massacre took place when Japanese troops captured the city on Dec. 13, 1937. Over the course of six weeks, they killed approximately 300,000 Chinese civilians and unarmed soldiers in what has been deemed one of the most barbaric episodes of World War II.■ Staff members present ...
London Design Festival celebrates and promotes our city as the design capital of the world. The 23rd edition will take place on 13–21 September 2025.Spotlight'Duo' by Melek Zeynep Bulut Stories Mind and Matter LDF24 American Dream LDF24 Top of the tree LDF24 Sunrise, sunset LDF24 Windows...
22, 2024The Chinese Lantern Festival, also known as Yuan Xiao Jie or Shang Yuan Festival, falls on the 15th day of the Chinese New Year. In 2025, it will be celebrated on the 12th of February.The Lantern Festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year Festival. All the celebrations ...
The United Nations officially included the Spring Festival as a floating holiday in its calendar of conferences and meetings starting in 2024. The arrival of this year's Spring Festival has garnered blessings from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. ...
Existing literature of festival tourism emphasises on heritage festival in rural place and seldom addresses the effect of urban festival as a potent force that contributes to place making. This study examines the missing conceptual link between urban festival and notions of place from a place theory...
The Nebuta Matsuri is one of the most well-known festivals in Japan, drawing locals and tourists alike to witness the impressive display of artistry and craftsmanship. The festival usually takes place in early August and is a symbol of community pride and cultural heritage for the people of Aom...
The Dragon Boat Festival takes place on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese lunar calendar and so it is also called the Double Fifth. Because the lunar calendar shifts in comparison to the regular Gregorian calendar, it is celebrated on different dates every year. The...
The inaugural Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024 will take place from April 11-15 in the city’s historic old center, around Ratchadamnoen Klang Avenue and Sanam Luang, near popular sites such as the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Songkran celebrations also include parades,...