2017-02-04Spring Festival, celebrated across China as the nation's biggest annual holiday, is being embraced by more countries as an occasion to participate in Chinese festivities.
2017-02-03PRIOR TO THIS YEAR'S SPRING FESTIVAL, many media outlets and scholars called for a total ban on fireworks because of the air pollution they cause. A comment on ifeng.com said:
2017-02-03Traffic slowed to a crawl on major highways on Thursday as tens of millions of people returned home after the Spring Festival holiday.
2017-02-03Many cities in northern China will face a smoggy weekend due to the windless weather, while smoke from firecrackers will worsen pollution in some areas, the national environmental authority said.
2017-02-03So here we are, it's another year, and this year it's the turn of the rooster to step forward from the zodiac and rule our lives.
2017-02-03Several titles released during the Beijing Book Fair from Jan 12-14 are expected to become super best-sellers in China this year.
2017-02-03The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Spring, the first solar term of the year, begins this year on Feb 3 and ends on Feb 17.
2017-02-02The approach of Spring Festival, the traditional time for family reunions in China, saw many people making travel plans or preparing to go on year-end shopping sprees.
2017-02-02Ma Qinghui, 41, had to stay in Beijing during Spring Festival after he failed to get a ticket to his hometown in Tonghua, northeast China's Jilin province.
2017-02-02While most people returned home during Spring Festival, Zhao Heting, 30, a photojournalist at Tencent News, snapped pictures in Beijing, documenting the "spring travel" - the world's largest annual human migration - and the empty capital it leaves behind.
2017-02-02The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area and neighboring regions are forecast to see heavy air pollution starting on Thursday and lasting for three days as a result of climatological conditions and holiday fireworks, officials said.
2017-02-02People who stayed on the job during Spring Festival
2017-02-01People enjoy dinner with neighbors in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, Feb 4, 2016.
2017-02-01People watch performance at Qingjiangpu temple fair during Chinese Lunar New Year holiday in Huai'an city, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan. 30, 2017.
2017-02-01Anna Zhou was researching restaurants and counting the days until her long-planned trip to Mexico City last Friday when President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning citizens of seven majority-Muslim countries from entering the US for 90 days.
