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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Chinese New Year New Year' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Chinese New Year New Year Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Chinese New Year New Year 1. Important Chinese Festivals - By: Wong Yee Lee Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year (January/February) It is usually in the winter of a year. The exact date would follow the one in Lunar Calendar. Entering the New Year month, every family would clean and tidy both the inside and the outside of their houses. New Ye... Featured ArticleCelebrating Chinese New Year (lunar New Year) Chinese New YearAmong the various celebrations and festivities for the Chinese,Chinese New Year is always deem the most important of all.Chinese families living in different part of the country or theworld will make it a point to gather together for Chinese NewYear (CNY). This is very similar to the Western concept ofgetting together during Christmas.Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year as well as TheSpring Festival. The Chinese Year is also symbolized by ananimal, very much like th ...
Read full story 2. Choosing & Cooking Chinese Christmas Recipes - By: Jen E Carter With the Chinese New Year being the most important event in the Chinese calendar, youd imagine that Christmas got swept under the carpet. Not so, as celebrating Christmas becomes more popular throughout China. Whilst you wont find the hype and shopping madness of Western coun... 3. 8 Chinese New Year Food Symbols For Happiness, Prosperity And Health - By: (see Article) "Lucky" Chinese New Year symbols are an important part ofcelebrating the Spring Festival.Afterall, it is the start of spring -- a perfect time to haveyour New Year wishes come true!And what better way to usher in happiness, prosperity and healththan to enjoy "auspicious food" with fami... 4. The Business Calendar - By: Michael Russell THE NEW CALENDAR We have been following the Christian Gregorian Calendar for almost 2000+ years now and it sure is a non standard way of counting the days, months and years as it is based on the solar year which is defined by the time taken for the earth to make one complete r... 5. India's Religions - By: Wong Yee Lee Religious Festivals play an important role in India's Trations, values and religions. Maybe let us take a brief look at the most influential religions in India. India is a country rich in its own traditions, values and religions. There, religious festivals play an important role in bindin... 6. Chinese Plants - By: Wong Yee Lee Chinese Plants Chinese people value trees and flowers as much as westerners do. Plum flowers are fragrant and beautiful. They were once the national flower. On the RMB50 cents coins you can see plum flowers on the side. Chrysanthemum flowers symbolizes a strong life... 7. Chinese Laundry - By: Michael Russell Recently I was asked about Chinese Laundry. I was stumped, but apparently I am not up on the latest trends. I laughed when I discovered it is actually a line of shoes and boots for women of all ages. They offer a few items for men, children, and teenage girls as well. The name comes from the old ada... 8. Chinese Cooking Utensils - By: Jacklyn Chen There are quite a few traditional utensils that have been used in cooking for thousands of years in China. Some of them are still seen in most of families, some can only be seen in rural areas, or may be disappearing in the modern world. But to cook authentic Chinese food that always tastes like gra... 9. Cooking -- What You Need To Know - By: David Owenforth From ancient times till the nineteenth century cooking was basically a survival skill. The nineteenth century marked the division of cooking into two main categories. The two branches were defined by the French, were there is 'normale cuisine' which means home cooking, and 'ha... 10. Chinatowns - By: (see Article) China has a long and rich history of exploration and migration around the world. In fact, according to the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission, at the end of 2003, there were 36,116,521 Chinese people living in countries around the world and 35,485,946 at the end of 2004 (measured by the... 11. Buying Into Japanese And German Exporters - By: Carl Delfeld With the euro down nearly 15% this year and at a two-year lowagainst the U.S. dollar, the world's largest exporting nation isworth a good look. So is another country that has thrivingexports in spite of a stronger currency. We're talking aboutJapan and Germany, respectively, the world's seco... 12. Moving To London? - By: Sarah Manners Moving is a harrowing experience in its own right but when itcomes to moving to a new city in a new country the task stats toseem far more gargantuan than packing up your old kit bag andmoving to a new suburb. Moving to London is no different but itdoesn't have to be as frightening and mammo... 13. Bonsai - The Journey East To West - By: Steve Castle Since its beginnings in China, during the Han Dynasty over two thousand years ago, the art of growing miniature trees in containers, bonsai, has had an interesting history. Initially, penjing as it is called in China, was considered too spiritual for the common folk and only nobles were... 14. The Story Of The 12 Animal Zodiac In China - By: Wong Yee Lee One day, Tian Di (The God Above) wanted to manage all animals on earth. He took out 12 chairs and told the cat to tell 11 other animals to go to the sky palace. When the cat told the ox about it, the rat overheard the news. The rat was very angry and he ran as fast as he ... 15. Side Effects Of The Ephedra Product - Dangerous Or Not? - By: Todd Brenner Ephedra has been used in Chinese medicine for thousands of years. However, in the last decade, ephedra products have been thrust into the media spotlight given to high profile lawsuits, the FDA all encompassing ban, and the recent ban reversal. With all this media attenti... 16. 6 Suggested Historical Destinations For Student Travel - By: Robert Thatcher Student travel promises to be an enjoyable trip. Not only do students can visit several places, they could also learn so much on every trip. And since air travel agencies as well as airlines provide student travel discount and special student travel rate, student travel is becoming mor... 17. How To Protect Intellectual Property Rights When Doing Business In China - By: Tom Galey Is it possible to protect your Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) when doing business in China? A lot of people ask me this, and it is a great question and a very interesting topic. Things have changed dramatically in just the past few years in this area, most especially in China. ... 18. Ernesto Apomayta Offers Explanation Of Mediums, Paints, And Techniques Used By Artists - By: Ernesto Apomayta Special Types of Mediums Rice paper is a very delicate medium with lots of natural imperfections that lend beauty and character to the painting. Some rice paper has flecks, sparkle, gold, and silver incorporated within the paper. After painting, the rice paper is mounted to an... 19. Ernesto Apomayta Offers Explanation Of Mediums, Paints, & Techniques Used By Artists - By: Ernesto Apomayta Special Types of Mediums Rice paper is a very delicate medium with lots of natural imperfections that lend beauty and character to the painting. Some rice paper has flecks, sparkle, gold, and silver incorporated within the paper. After painting, the rice paper ... 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