Chinese New Year in Shanghai
Written by Lydia, December 2012
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Comment from Lydia
Chinese New Year is China‘s most important holiday and a fascinating time to be in Shanghai if you play your cards right. The history of the holiday, referred to as Spring Festival in China, dates back more than 2,000 years with traditions that continue on today.
Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Shanghai Things to Do blog. Visit the original post to continue reading the full post and to learn more about things to do in Shanghai.
Photo courtesy of Sam Ose / Olai Skjaervoy via Flickr.
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