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Festivals
Spring Festival, Dragon Boat, Mid-Autumn — traditions explained and experienced.
Dragon Boat Racing: 2,300 Years of Drums, Sticky Rice, and Perfect Synchronicity
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Water Splashing Festival — When 10,000 People Celebrate Together
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22:08 Spring Festival — The 15-Day Holiday That Moves 2 Billion People and Stops a Nation
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3:45 Chongyang — The Festival That Asks You to Climb a Mountain for Your Grandparents
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24:58 Mid-Autumn Festival — Why the Chinese Look at the Moon and Think of Home
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5:30 Dragon Boat Festival — How a Poet's Grief Became China's Most Exciting Holiday
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6:45 Qingming — How the Chinese Talk to Their Ancestors Once a Year
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24:30 Lantern Festival — China's Original Night of a Thousand Lights
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15:36 The Ghost Festival: When China Opens the Gates Between Worlds
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15:35 Zhongyuan Ghost Festival — The Night China Opens the Door to the Dead
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4:20 Qixi — The Love Story Written in the Stars (Literally)
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8:30 Qixi — China's 2,600-Year Love Story Written in Stars
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1:46 Laba Festival — The Porridge That Launched Chinese New Year
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5:03 Winter Solstice: Why Northern China Calls It 'Bigger Than New Year'
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10:00 The 24 Solar Terms: The Calendar System That Taught Farmers Everything
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