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Spring Festival Gala hotly anticipated as holiday approaches

The annual Spring Festival Gala will be broadcast live on CCTV at 8 pm on Thursday (Feb 11) to celebrate the Spring Festival, the biggest traditional Chinese holiday. This year is the Year of the Ox,

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Zodiac predictions and advice for 2021's Year of the Ox

Many ox related decorations for Chinese New Year are on sale at a store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR). /CGTNIt's Chinese New Year, and

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Chinese zodiac stamps promote cultural exchanges between New Zealand, China

Ying Min Chu, Chinese born designer, shows the 2021 Year of the Ox stamps she designed in Wellington, New Zealand, Feb. 6, 2021. New Zealand Post has published the 2021 Year of the Ox stamps to c

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French Post issues stamps to celebrate Chinese New Year of Ox

Photo taken on Feb. 6, 2021 shows the commemorative stamps themed on the Year of the Ox during the issuing ceremony in Paris, France. /Xinhua La Poste, the French post office, on Saturday issu

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Chinese zodiac stamps promote cultural exchanges with New Zealand

New Zealand Post has published the 2021 Year of the Ox stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year. It is the 25th consecutive year that New Zealand has pub

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People make paper cuttings to welcome Lunar New Year in China

With the Chinese Lunar New Year a week away, people in east China's Shandong Province are busy making paper-cutting artworks to greet the festival.Papercutting or "Jian

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Travelogue: The legend of the Chinese zodiac

Twelve creatures make up the Chinese zodiac. Each calendar year corresponds with an animal. /CFPTwelve creatures make up the Chinese zodiac, with each calendar year cor

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Craftsman brings traditional sculptures to life

Surrounded by sculpture-making tools like carving knives, brushes and pigments, Li Chunyu picks up an unfinished polymer clay figurine of a rabbit and coats its hair in white with a brush.From figurin

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Painted sculptures on Chinese zodiac on display online

A zodiac painted sculpture on display. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A total of 300 pieces of painted sculptures themed on the 12 Chinese zodiac signs will be exhibited online from Jan

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U.S. Postal Service to issue new series of Year of the Ox stamps

The United States Postal Service (USPS) will issue a special set of stamps to commemorate the Year of the Ox in the Chinese lunar calendar, which will begin on February 12.The New Year of the Ox s

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Shanghai Disneyland to celebrate Year of the Ox

Shanghai Disney Resort will host a resort-wide celebration from Jan. 19 through Feb. 26 to usher in the Year of the Ox, the Chinese lunar zodiac sign of the upcoming year.Though last year's zodiac

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Exhibition in Shenzhen spotlights passion for Chinese zodiac

Han Meilin displays his latest artworks, such as bronze bulls in his ongoing solo exhibition about Chinese zodiac art at the Nanshan Museum in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to Chi

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Chinese Zodiac Stamps: 2021's Ox collection a hit among stamp lovers

02:28 China Post released annual Zodiac Stamps for the year 2021 featuring the Ox on Tuesday. Braving the extreme cold weather, stamp lovers thronged to the post office

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China Post to issue Year of Ox stamps on Jan. 5

China Post will issue Year of Ox stamps designed by Yao Zhonghua on Jan 5. [Photo provided to China Daily] Beginning in 1980, China Post has been issuing specially designed Chinese zodiac year

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Cui Tiankai addresses the annual U.S.-China Business Council gala

Cui Tiankai, the Chinese ambassador to the U.S., addressed the U.S.-China Business Council’s annual gala on Wednesday.In his remarks he called on China and the U.S. to

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Lost treasure of China's Old Summer Palace returns home

A bronze horse head sculpture, a treasure of China's Old Summer Palace that went missing after Anglo-French allied forces' looting 160 years ago, returned to its origin

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Bronze horse head becomes first such looted relic to return to China

A bronze horse head, donated by late billionaire Stanley Ho, has become the first of the 12 looted zodiac relics to return to Beijing's Yuanmingyuan, also known as the