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Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and and many other Asian communities. It is an annual 15-day festival that begins with ...

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A graphic shows the 2024 New Year commemorative coins and commemorative banknotes. [Photo/CGTN] As the Chinese New Year of ... side features a loong-shaped pattern as the main design, while ...

Lunar New Year is one ... the ancient Chinese were able to determine the length of a solar year. They then divided the solar year into 24 parts (see graphic above) and came up with 24 solar ...

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian communities. It is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the ...