Your Day-by-Day Guide to the Spring Festival Calendar

What each day means over CNY.

by That's, 06 February 2024

Beijing Cashes in On Winter Olympics Tourism Over CNY Holiday

The National Sliding Center in Yanqing district proved a popular site for Spring Festival tourists in Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 29 January 2023

Chinese New Year in Beijing: Reunion Dinners, Family Fun & More

Staying in Beijing for Chinese New Year? Check out this guide on where to get a reunion dinner and more.

by That's Beijing, 17 January 2023

Explainer: Why Chinese People Give Red Envelopes

Why Chinese people give red envelopes, especially during Spring Festival.

by Catherine Lee, 30 January 2022

Spring Festival in Beijing? Check Out These CNY Opening Hours

Find out which Beijing venues have adjusted their opening hours during the Spring Festival holiday.

by That's Beijing, 25 January 2022

COVID-19 - What is Tianjin's New Entry Policy?

Heading to Tianjin? You'll soon need a negative nucleic acid test result issued within 48 hours to enter the city.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 27 December 2021

These Beijing Scenic Spots Saw The Most Visitors During CNY

Figures from 147 scenic spots in Beijing show the estimated number of visitors from February 11 until February 17.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 18 February 2021

Useful Mandarin Phrases for Spring Festival and the Year of the Ox

Handy phrases to help you survive Chinese New Year.

by That's GBA, 09 February 2021

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