River Crabbed: Banking on a Double Holiday
The Lantern Festival, which comes 15 days after the Chinese New Year, falls on Valentine’s Day...
Valentine’s Day
Bitter Singles, Love, and Marriage Markets in China
The South China Morning Post reports on Shanghai singles’ efforts to ensure that no...
China’s Rich Spend Big to Celebrate Valentine’s Day – Reuters
From Reuters via CNN.com: Once considered a symbol of the decadent West, Valentine’s Day is becoming big business in newly affluent China. Nowhere more so than in Shanghai, China’s showcase city for the economic reforms of the last three decades, a financial hub which is once more rediscovering its glory pre-World War II days when […]
Chinese Valentine’s Day celebrated – Fu Yingqing
From Shanghai Daily: The Chinese equivalent of Valentine’s Day, the Qi Xi Festival (‰∏ɧï), will be marked twice this year, one at the end of this month and then again at the end of August, due to a quirk in the lunar calender. The event, also known as Double Seventh Day, is celebrated on the […]
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