“For Spring Festival, I prefer to visit friends and family bearing physical gifts – a long-standing tradition for Chinese people – instead of turning up empty-handed,” said Xia Jiyu, a ...

Lunar New Year is a festival beyond compare. Technically it’s a week—determined by the lunar calendar but always late January to mid-February—but for many, Chunjie (Spring Festival) is more ...

The online lai see option introduced by WeChat before Spring Festival in 2014 has been used by hundreds of millions of Chinese people, changing the way red packets - known as hong bao in Mandarin ...