New Year celebrations

CGTN: Tibetan Religious Leader Extends Wishes for Spring Festival, Tibetan New Year

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Friday, February 12, 2021
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Looking back at the past year, he expressed his affirmation that China has overcome difficulties in the face of the pandemic.

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  • Looking back at the past year, he expressed his affirmation that China has overcome difficulties in the face of the pandemic.
  • From the pandemic, we have also further understood that all human beings are in a community with a shared future."
  • The Tibetan New Year, known as Losar, is the most important festival on the Tibetan calendar.
  • It starts on the first day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar and ends on the 15th day.

Panda Express® Invites Guests To Celebrate Moments That Matter This Lunar New Year With New Digital Red Envelope Experience

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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For years, Panda has celebrated with guests in-store by gifting customary lucky red envelopes, or "hng bo" on the first day of Lunar New Year.

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  • For years, Panda has celebrated with guests in-store by gifting customary lucky red envelopes, or "hng bo" on the first day of Lunar New Year.
  • Through Feb. 28, guests can visit www.PandaLNY.com on their mobile phones to send their own virtual celebrations and personalized well-wishes to loved ones through this digital red envelope experience.
  • Panda will also share special offers with every guest who sends and receives a digital red envelope during the festivities.
  • For more information on Panda Express and its Lunar New Year campaign, visit pandaexpress.com or follow Panda Express on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

CNPIEC: Chinese New Year Wiki Website Launches in the Year of Ox

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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February 12th, 2021 marks the beginning of the ox year in the Chinese zodiac.

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  • February 12th, 2021 marks the beginning of the ox year in the Chinese zodiac.
  • In Chinese culture, the ox is often described as being honest, hardworking, diligent, dependable, determined, and methodical.
  • CNPIEC launches www.chinesenewyearwiki.com , a Chinese New Year cultural knowledge website.
  • The website introduces Chinese New Year customs, knowledge of the Chinese zodiac, New Year greetings, and New Year specialty food.

CNPIEC: Chinese New Year Wiki Website Launches in the Year of Ox

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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February 12th, 2021 marks the beginning of the ox year in the Chinese zodiac.

Key Points: 
  • February 12th, 2021 marks the beginning of the ox year in the Chinese zodiac.
  • In Chinese culture, the ox is often described as being honest, hardworking, diligent, dependable, determined, and methodical.
  • CNPIEC launches www.chinesenewyearwiki.com , a Chinese New Year cultural knowledge website.
  • The website introduces Chinese New Year customs, knowledge of the Chinese zodiac, New Year greetings, and New Year specialty food.

China General Chamber of Commerce - USA to Host Virtual Lunar New Year of the Ox Gala Celebrating "New Beginnings" in 2021

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Monday, February 8, 2021
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NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China General Chamber of Commerce - USA ("CGCC") today announced that it will host its 2021 "New Beginnings" Lunar New Year of the Ox Gala on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China General Chamber of Commerce - USA ("CGCC") today announced that it will host its 2021 "New Beginnings" Lunar New Year of the Ox Gala on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021.
  • XU Chen, Chairman of CGCC and President & CEO of Bank of China U.S.A., expressed his enthusiasm, "The 'ox' is a symbol of honesty, reliability, and perseverance in Asian cultures.
  • This year, we are grateful that we are still able to connect online for this special Gala, celebrating the Lunar New Year of the Ox, strengthening our partnerships, and making a toast to all the exciting "new beginnings" that 2021 brings."
  • For more information on the event and details on how you can sign up, please visit us here .

CGTN：Xi Jinping Sends Chinese New Year Greetings, Wishes for Prosperous China

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Monday, February 8, 2021
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent New Year's greetings to Chinese people of all ethnic groups, wishing happiness and good fortune for the people and prosperity for the nation.

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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent New Year's greetings to Chinese people of all ethnic groups, wishing happiness and good fortune for the people and prosperity for the nation.
  • "I'd like to extend Spring Festival blessings to people of all ethnic groups across the country.
  • I wish everyone good health, happiness for their families, successful careers, and an auspicious Year of the Ox.
  • I also wish our great motherland, with its beautiful mountains and rivers, much prosperity," Xi said.

Festive Lunar New Year series wraps up with a flourish

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Friday, January 15, 2021
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Orchestrated with this special finale in mind, the second Lunar New Year series, which ran from 2009 to 2020, followed on the heels of the popular first series, which appeared from 1997 to 2008.

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  • Orchestrated with this special finale in mind, the second Lunar New Year series, which ran from 2009 to 2020, followed on the heels of the popular first series, which appeared from 1997 to 2008.
  • One of China's liveliest and most anticipated festivals, Lunar New Year is celebrated in many countries around the world, including Canada, which is home to nearly two million people of Chinese descent.
  • Lunar New Year celebrations mark the beginning of the new year in the Chinese lunar calendar.
  • The calendar follows the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac in which each year is represented by an animal.

Clear To Go!™ App Allowed Celebrities, Music Artists, TV Networks, Crews and Vendors to Safely Work the Times Square New Year's Eve 2021 Event

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Monday, January 11, 2021
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The metro Detroit based Clear To Go!provided an integrated process for the event co-organizers to safely bring crew, vendors, musical artists and broadcast networks on-site to set up, host and tear down the iconic event during COVID-19.

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  • The metro Detroit based Clear To Go!provided an integrated process for the event co-organizers to safely bring crew, vendors, musical artists and broadcast networks on-site to set up, host and tear down the iconic event during COVID-19.
  • app being used at the New Year's Eve in Times Square event can be found here .
  • Times Square New Year's Eve Operations Producer Stefanie Davidowitz said, "The Clear To Go!
  • The system simplified complex rules to meet strict health requirements and allowed us to safely bring workers onsite."

Lady M New York Debuts the Lady M 2021 Lunar New Year Gift Set, a Luxurious and Lucky Candy Box to Celebrate the Year of the Ox

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Friday, January 8, 2021
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NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --To help guests celebrate the lucky Year of the Ox, Lady M New York , home of the world famous Mille Crpes, has launched the Lady M 2021 Lunar New Year Gift Set, a stunning candy set made for gifting.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --To help guests celebrate the lucky Year of the Ox, Lady M New York , home of the world famous Mille Crpes, has launched the Lady M 2021 Lunar New Year Gift Set, a stunning candy set made for gifting.
  • The gummies include Lucky Tangerine Gummies (in the shape of juicy tangerines) and Ox Gummies (ox-shaped strawberry gummies).
  • Custom Lady M Lunar New Year Coins are the crown jewel of this candy collection.
  • Each Lady M 2021 Lunar New Year Gift Set is packaged with eight red envelopes and a custom bag ($72).

Uplive to Exclusively Livestream Bella's New Year's Eve 2021 Event Featuring Bella Thorne, Diplo, and Many More World-Renowned Celebrities and Influencers

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Thursday, December 31, 2020
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"We are excited that the Uplive user community and Bella and her friends' followers can join together online and celebrate NYE 2021 using Uplive's unique, live interactive social video platform."

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  • "We are excited that the Uplive user community and Bella and her friends' followers can join together online and celebrate NYE 2021 using Uplive's unique, live interactive social video platform."
  • Bella Thorne stated, "My friends and I are thrilled to share the New Year's Eve 2021 experience with the rest of the world via Uplive.
  • Bella's NYE 2021 Event will begin at 11:00 AM PST on December 31, 2020, while participating influencers will start livestreaming on Uplive beginning on December 28, 2020.
  • The event has limited attendance to a select number of artists and influencers, event attendees and staff.