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Editor's note: The Spring Festival is the largest and most important festival in China. It is the first day of the lunar calendar and usually occurs somewhere between January 30 and February 20, heralding the beginning of spring, thus it is known as Spring Festival. | |||
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Celebrations home and abroad
Shenzhen: Spring Festival flower fair opens Taipei: Crowds pack historic Taipei New Year market Washington DC: Bao Bao's debut kicks off New Year festivities Laos: Yunnan brings Lunar New Year show to Laos Sydney: Sydney offers largest New Year celebrations outside China | |||
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Chen Longyong shows his paper cutting work on December 29, 2013. Chen, who is in his 70's from Jiangsu province, has been making paper cuts for over 40 years. More |
Jun porcelain is famous for its changing colors during the kiln process. The town of Shenhou in Yuzhou is known as the "Capital of Jun porcelain". More |
Spring Festival is fast approaching! In honor of the traditional holiday, Qu Junmeng, a young artist from Qingdao, makes clay sculptures of holiday settings. More |
More than 40 well-known horse paintings from the ancient Tang Dynasty to modern times by Chinese art masters are on display, among which 17 of the paintings are on display. More |
In the past decade, fewer people chose to write the couplets themselves. In recent years, however, Spring Festival calligraphy has regained. More |
The National Art Museum of China's first celebration of the upcoming Lunar New Year presents more than 200 selected works from a national fine art exhibition. More |
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