Janurary 26, 2025

Picture a time when the world comes together, not in the face of adversity, but in shared celebration and joy. That occasion is the Spring Festival, a time-honored tradition that has transcended its roots as a cherished Chinese cultural treasure to become a vivid celebration of universal values. At its heart, the Spring Festival symbolizes hope, togetherness, and the universal desire for a better future. These values go beyond borders and cultures, reflecting the shared aspirations of all humanity.

The Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals of the Chinese nation. During the Spring Festival, Chinese people living around the world engage in various celebrations to welcome renewal and embrace the new year. This festival, which bids farewell to the old and prays for good fortune, reflects the enduring wisdom and philosophy of an ancient civilization.

Now, the joys of Spring Festival are no longer limited to China but are spreading globally, shared among people from different cultural backgrounds - on December 4, 2024, the Spring Festival was successfully inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists, emphasizing its universal cultural significance. 

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https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202501/1327610.shtml