A total of 97.9 million tourists were received across China during the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, which started Saturday, said the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) Monday.
More than 240 Chinese students studying in US Midwest universities Saturday night gathered at the observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building in downtown Chicago to celebrate traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.
Mid-Autumn Festival is the second grandest festival in China after Chinese New Year. It's a time when families come together to appreciate the full moon and eat mooncakes during the festival. In fact, besides these two traditions, there are many others.
As one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, Mid-Autumn Festival, falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, Sept 24 this year.
For most Chinese, the moon carries human emotions. It is a symbol of gentleness and brightness, expressing the beautiful yearnings of the Chinese people. The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as a moon festival in China, falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. This festival is one of many observed in China, home to a number of traditional celebrations.
With the Mid-Autumn Festival just around the corner, the mooncakes are the most talked-about topic. There are four solutions for you to enjoy it without gaining weight.
Despite shared origin, the Mid-Autumn Festival has developed different customs in different countries. Let's see how people celebrate it in different regions.
We all know that moon cake is the most traditional and important food of the Mid-Autumn Festival. The deliciously filled cake is round in shape like the full moon, which is a symbol of prosperity and family reunion.
As one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, September 24 this year.
South Korean media have claimed China's "Golden Week" will arrive soon, a sign that the country's businesses look forward to the return of Chinese tourists for the holiday as they launch diverse promotions aimed at the travelers.
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