Posts tagged "Chinese New Year"

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Jan 2016

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CHINESE NEW YEAR: YEAR OF MONKEY

Another holiday is approaching in China! Yeayyy..... This time, it's time to celebrate Chinese New Year. It's the biggest festival for Chinese people. Let's see how Chinese celebrate Chinese New Year! The Lunar Calendar If the world adopts the Julian calendar system, then China has its own calendar system. Chinese calendar system is based on the moon. Chinese people do not really celebrate the Jan 1 New Year, instead, they celebrate their own New Year which is different from ours. Chi...

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Jan 2015

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ALERT! Chinese New Year here again

The Chinese New Year (CNY) is like Christmas, New Years Eve and your own birthday all merged into one major holiday. It’s the time of the year when the factories shut their doors and the workers go back to their hometowns to spend some quality time with their friends and relatives. They eat, drink and wish each other luck for the year ahead. Sounds great! However, for importers the Chinese New Year is not a reason to celebrate. It’s the cause of major delays, frustration and missed deadlines...