China, Lunar New Year

China readies for Lunar New Year, amid worries about the economy
Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as they joined millions of Chinese returning to their hometowns to celebrate the Lunar New Year festival with family.
China: Beijing gears up for Lunar New Year celebrations
Beijing was gearing up on Friday to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Chinese Lunar New Year, also called 'Spring Festival', will fall on 29 January 2025, which is the Year of the Snake. Camera: WU HAO.
China’s Lunar New Year travel rush kicks into high gear with 9 billion trips expected
The government estimates over 270 million cross-region travels to be made on Friday, with 14.2 people traveling by train.
Lunar New Year travel offers boost to China’s economic woes
China’s annual mass migration ahead of the Lunar New Year will peak with billions of trips anticipated during this year’s holiday, which begins Tuesday. An estimated 9 billion trips are expected. This year’s holiday lasts from Jan.
China: Lunar New Year travel rush continues in China as billions travel home
Chinese travelers have begun to travel to their hometowns as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival draws near. The Chinese Lunar New Year for 2025, representing the year of the Snake, falls on 29 January and local officials expect 9 billion trips during the 'Chunyun',
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Celebrating Lunar New Year, not Chinese New Year
Lunar New Year is celebrated, first of all, by plenty of ethnically Chinese people who have no truck with the CCP and no ...
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How China's Lunar New Year travel rush is world's biggest annual migration
BEIJING, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Hundreds of millions of Chinese criss-cross the country during the Lunar New Year ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Lunar New Year
A boy jumps to touch red lanterns hung on trees at the Ditan Park ahead of Lunar New Year in Beijing on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) People offer prayers at the Baiyun Taoist ...
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Top 10 things to know about Chinese New Year
Lion dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the Ditan Park temple fair on the eve of the Lunar New Year in Beijing. China’s generation of only children is now in their late 30s or ...
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Economic woes not a deal breaker as China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks off
BEIJING (Reuters) - The annual travel rush for China's Lunar New Year celebrations officially began on Tuesday, with many taking a mental break from their worries about the future to reunite ...
China moves to boost languishing markets by ordering funds to invest more in shares
The Chinese government is trying to encourage people to spend more by ensuring that share prices will rise, ordering pensions ...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Attends Beijing Unit's Lunar New Year Celebration
(Yicai) Jan. 20 -- Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, was in Beijing yesterday to attend the Chinese New Year ...
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Factbox-China's Lunar New Year Travel Rush: World's Biggest Annual Migration
Factbox-China's Lunar New Year Travel Rush: World's Biggest Annual Migration BEIJING (Reuters) - Hundreds of millions of Chinese criss-cross the country during the Lunar New Year ...