25th February, 2013
Celebrating with the world
A glance at recent festivals from around the World.
13th February, 2013
Lunar New Year continues: temple fairs
The joyful Lunar New Year celebration continues in the form of temple fairs in China.
9th February, 2013
Year of the snake
Hopefully, the year of snake will neutralise some of our fear for these slowly endangering reptiles, fear that arises from a lack of understanding.
6th February, 2013
Preparing for Lunar New Year
A look at how these places prepare for the longest and most important celebration on the Chinese calendar.
1st February, 2013
Fireworks cause deadly highway collapse in China
The State TV broadcaster said eight people were confirmed dead and 11 injured, but the death toll appeared likely to rise.
4th February, 2012
The Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival falls on the fifteenth of the first lunar month and it marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. On this…
23rd January, 2012
Celebrating the lunar new year
Chinese New Year is the most significant of the traditional Chinese holidays. In China, it is also known as “Spring Festival”. The festival begins on…