Also known as the Spring Festival (春節), or simply Chinese New Year ... In mainland China, official celebrations last for seven days as a public holiday. As a scholar of Chinese religious history and ...

Last year, I took part in a service project in Taiwan where my classmates and I had to clean up abandoned traditional Chinese-style houses. One day, we went and explored a nearby abandoned dwelling.

There’s something special about Chinese New Year. Unlike most other major festivals in the country, it is one that transcends religion, which is something the country needs. THE beginning of the ...

Quite a few Miao, Yao and Yi are Catholics and Christians. Religious Han Chinese tend to practice Buddhism, Christianity, Catholicism or Taoism. Buddhism was introduced to China from India ...