The Spring Festival

Qingdao's Second GuangJieLi Festival Celebrated, Showcasing City's Traditional and International Features

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Qingdao, China--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - During the Spring Festival in the Year of the Dragon, Qingdao, China, welcomed a grand cultural celebration-the second GuangJieLi Festival.

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  • Qingdao, China--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - During the Spring Festival in the Year of the Dragon, Qingdao, China, welcomed a grand cultural celebration-the second GuangJieLi Festival.
  • It is reported that this edition of the GuangJieLi Festival attracted millions of visitors, injecting new energy into Qingdao's tourism sector.
  • The GuangJieLi Festival also serves as a catalyst for stimulating domestic demand and securing a prosperous start to the New Year, blending traditional festivity with international flair.
  • The second GuangJieLi Festival in Qingdao was a cultural triumph, enriching visitors' experiences and contributing to the city's economic and cultural growth.

798 Launches Folk Culture Sector of Square Art Festival, 110,000+ Visitors Reached During the Chinese New Year Vacation

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Saturday, February 24, 2024

BEIJING, Feb. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 798 Art District announces today that the Folk Culture Sector of the 798 Square Art Festival will launch on February 24, 2024, at the CONCERTED SQUARE of 798 Art District in Beijing.

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  • BEIJING, Feb. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 798 Art District announces today that the Folk Culture Sector of the 798 Square Art Festival will launch on February 24, 2024, at the CONCERTED SQUARE of 798 Art District in Beijing.
  • This sector aims to bridge contemporary art with urban and rural folk culture.
  • Visiting 798 during the Lantern Festival, you can experience the power of contemporary art intertwined with traditional folk customs and enjoy the familiar yet strange world of Chinese local culture.
  • Based on statistics, there were over 110,000 visits attracted from around the world to 798 Art District during the New Year festivities.

China Eastern Airlines carries nearly 16.5 million passengers during Spring Festival travel rush

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Friday, March 8, 2024

China Eastern Airlines, along with its subsidiaries Shanghai Airlines and China United Airlines, operated a total of 106,800 passenger flights, transporting nearly 16.5 million passengers, with an average load factor exceeding 82%.

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  • China Eastern Airlines, along with its subsidiaries Shanghai Airlines and China United Airlines, operated a total of 106,800 passenger flights, transporting nearly 16.5 million passengers, with an average load factor exceeding 82%.
  • As the largest home based airline in Shanghai, China Eastern Airlines facilitated over 44,000 arriving and departing flights at the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport during the Spring Festival travel rush.
  • "Outbound travel" became one of the key words for this year's Spring Festival travel rush.
  • Furthermore, China Eastern Airlines' industry-leading "full-journey online" in-flight Wi-Fi service also experienced a peak in usage during this year's Spring Festival travel rush.

Global Times: Horse-face skirt sails overseas as unique Chinese cultural symbol

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Monday, March 4, 2024

This phenomenon has caught the attention of many who realized that the horse-face skirt craze was expanding to overseas markets thanks to this unique cultural symbol.

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  • This phenomenon has caught the attention of many who realized that the horse-face skirt craze was expanding to overseas markets thanks to this unique cultural symbol.
  • Far from being photoshoot prop, wearing the horse-face skirt has become almost de rigueur among many Chinese celebrities and influencers for various international social occasions.
  • In the current trend of traditional Chinese clothing revival, how has the horse-face skirt stood out to become the most prominent garment?
  • "Many young people believe that the horse-face skirt is not just a fashion item, but also a cultural symbol.

A longer Visa-free list signifies how China's gate is opening wider

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Netizens commented that the people of China and Malaysia are "switching celebration venues" by spending the holiday in each other's countries.

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  • Netizens commented that the people of China and Malaysia are "switching celebration venues" by spending the holiday in each other's countries.
  • Since last year, China has implemented a visa-free policy for France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain, and reached mutual visa exemption agreements with Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
  • A longer list of unilateral visa-free and mutual visa exemption countries proves that China is opening its gate wider and wider.
  • Visa-free policies as the first step in deepening friendly exchanges and reciprocal collaborations have drawn China and other countries nearer.

The "Spring Festival Festival Festival" in Chengdu has come to an end

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

CHENGDU, China, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the night of February 24th, the lanterns in Chengdu were bright and dazzling, with countless Spring Festival activities blooming in various places in Chengdu. The Year of the Dragon came to a close amidst the lively atmosphere of fireworks and excitement, marking a vibrant start to the Chinese people's 2024. In the midst of this festive tourism atmosphere, how "hot and spicy" is Chengdu?

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  • Statistics show that during the Spring Festival period, GoChengdu ranked first on both Facebook and X platforms among national central city accounts.
  • On Lantern Festival day, GoChengdu released the creative short film "Strolling in the December Market Painting," capturing the festive atmosphere of Lantern Festival in Chengdu.
  • The short film creatively uses VR gaming settings to recreate the prosperous scene of the December market in Song Dynasty Chengdu.
  • On the Xiaohongshu platform, there are over 1.64 million notes recording the "Chengdu Spring Festival Travel Guide," inspiring global netizens to explore Chengdu through the internet.

Global Times: Now it's time to phase in market-oriented, law-based, internationalized oversight system to guide China's stock market growth: scholar

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

BEIJING, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- There is a consensus among Chinese regulators over the need to ratchet up the confidence of market participants to draw further investment to the equities market.

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  • The implementation of an across-the-board registration-based IPO system has triggered the reshaping of China's capital market.
  • From the perspective of investor concerns, enhancing the quality of listed companies and investment returns is one major task.
  • More importantly, the authorities need to step up punishment and deterrence for violations of laws and regulations in the market.
  • In addition, market expected that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year, leaving more room for monetary policy easing in China.

CGTN: Booming consumption during Spring Festival off to a roaring start

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Gorgeous lantern shows, traditional dragon dance and guessing lantern riddles are among the activities that people join to greet the festival.

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  • Gorgeous lantern shows, traditional dragon dance and guessing lantern riddles are among the activities that people join to greet the festival.
  • The lantern shows across the country are ready to bring another big volume of tourists as the Spring Festival of the Year of Dragon comes to an end.
  • The number of searches related to "Lantern Festival" on travel portal LY.com increased by three times, and short-distance cross-city tours are among the mainstream tourism consumption at the festival, according to data from the travel portal.
  • The national box office during the Spring Festival is also a big winner thanks to the Chinese people's growing spending power.

CGTN: Booming consumption during Spring Festival off to a roaring start

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Gorgeous lantern shows, traditional dragon dance and guessing lantern riddles are among the activities that people join to greet the festival.

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  • Gorgeous lantern shows, traditional dragon dance and guessing lantern riddles are among the activities that people join to greet the festival.
  • The lantern shows across the country are ready to bring another big volume of tourists as the Spring Festival of the Year of Dragon comes to an end.
  • The number of searches related to "Lantern Festival" on travel portal LY.com increased by three times, and short-distance cross-city tours are among the mainstream tourism consumption at the festival, according to data from the travel portal.
  • The national box office during the Spring Festival is also a big winner thanks to the Chinese people's growing spending power.

Fosun Family Season Concludes with Over RMB10 Billion in Sales and Booming Family Consumption

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Monday, February 26, 2024

This year's Fosun Family Season was held during the Chinese New Year period for the first time.

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  • This year's Fosun Family Season was held during the Chinese New Year period for the first time.
  • Highlights of this year's Fosun Family Season include total sales exceeding RMB10 billion, the overseas debut of Yuyuan Garden Lantern Festival, and the digital construction of Fosun Family Season.
  • With an emphasis on "stability" and even stronger emphasis on "progress" and "establishment", the highlights of this year's Fosun Family Season sent a more positive signal of high-quality development.
  • To date, this year's Yuyuan Garden Lantern Festival attracted more than 4 million visitors, and the sales performance during the holiday significantly improved.