Mid-AutumnFestivalisatimeforfamilybonding,thanksgiving,moongazing,andmooncakebingingandinevitablygifting.Thesweetandsavorypastriesselllikehotcakesaroundthistime
WhilepeopleacrossChinawillbetakingtheweekofffortheNationalDayholidaysstartingonOctober1,theywillalsobecelebratinganothermajorholidayonWednesday:theMid-AutumnFes
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ItisoneofHongKong'smosttreasuredfoodtraditions:thebuying,givingandeatingof"mooncakes"tomarkthemid-autumnfestival,celebratedinChinesecommunitiesaroundtheworldnex
Beijing consumers forked out billions during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, which ran from Thursday to Saturday, retail figures show.
As Mid-Autumn Day draws near, Chinese people are observing the holiday with new twists on the traditional mooncake.
Stores were located in Sai Kung, Sheung Shui, Kwai Chung and Tai Po, with four of them operated as family-run workshops
The mooncake, a traditional pastry special for the Mid-Autumn Festival, hit the shelves in many chain supermarkets in Los Angeles for the first time.
As the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival approaches－this year celebrated on Sept 15－mooncakes are turning up all over China, from very traditional teashops to Starbucks counters.
As the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival approaches－this year celebrated on Sept 15－mooncakes are turning up all over China, from very traditional teashops to Starbucks counters.
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