Chinese AI Giants Give Gifts to Attract New Users
Chinese AI companies are leveraging the tradition of gift-giving during the Lunar New Year by distributing gift vouchers worth $1.2 billion to attract new users in February 2023.
Antonelli ended a 20-year wait for Italians. The debate about new rules continues
Kimi Antonelli made history by becoming the second youngest winner in Formula 1, ending a 20-year gap for Italian drivers.
African agriculture targeted by new Chinese five-year plan
China's upcoming five-year plan aims to enhance agricultural technology and food security, potentially strengthening agricultural cooperation with Africa.
Passenger numbers on flights from Kansai Airport to China decreased by 60% in February, the third consecutive month of decline compared to the previous year
Passenger traffic on flights from Kansai Airport to China declined by 60% year-on-year in February, continuing a downward trend for the third consecutive month.
China’s consumer prices keep rising after holiday spending surge
China's consumer prices have increased by 0.8% in the first two months of 2026, driven by heightened spending during the extended Chinese New Year holiday, though concerns about long-term deflation persist.
Eileen Gu serves as grand marshal for Chinese New Year parade in San Francisco
Eileen Gu, an American-born Olympic skier representing Team China, was honored as grand marshal at the Chinese New Year parade in San Francisco, reflecting her cultural ties and aspirations for global influence.
China: A Vibrant Cultural and Entertainment Market
During the Chinese New Year, various cultural and sporting events invigorated consumer spending, highlighted by significant ticket sales in the entertainment sector.
Chinese New Year: Festive Consumption Highlights the Potential of the Economy
High levels of festive consumption during the Chinese New Year reflect the significant economic potential of China, showcasing new consumer trends driven by cultural practices and modern technology.
Earning 100,000 Daily... This Person Became Rich Through a Business Related to Cats!
A man has made substantial earnings by offering cat care services during the Chinese New Year holidays, highlighting a growing demand for such pet services.
We Asked a Professor About China's Kung Fu Robots: How Would They Fare in a Barbecue Line?
A professor discusses the capabilities and implications of Chinese kung fu robots demonstrated during a New Year's ceremony, questioning their readiness for real-world scenarios.
996 Comes to America, Hasan Piker’s ‘Chinese Thoughts’: 7 US-China Relations Reads
A summary of significant current topics in US-China relations, touching on the Lunar New Year experiences of adoptees and the complexities of diplomatic preparations between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.
Warm winter no match: China’s sportswear sector posts surprise growth
China's sportswear industry shows unexpected growth due to policy support, rising demand during the Chinese New Year, and the visibility from the Winter Olympics.
VIDEO: The Dream Company Party! The CEO Laid Out 26 Million in Cash – For Everyone to Take, But on One Condition…
A company in Henan, China, celebrated the New Year by offering 26 million Chinese yuan in cash for employees to take during a themed party, with a unique condition for the collection.
FAZ Power Probe: In the Year of the Fire Horse: Merz and the New China Reality
Chancellor Merz visited China, promoting stronger strategic partnerships amidst economic concerns regarding German trade deficits and competition from Chinese products.
Immigration Museum holds free Chinese New Year party with workshops and dances
The Immigration Museum in São Paulo is hosting a free Chinese New Year celebration featuring cultural activities, workshops, and traditional performances.
A 200-meter glowing dragon danced at the Chinese New Year celebrations
A spectacular 200-meter glowing dragon was part of the Chinese New Year celebrations.
The Chinese New Year on the International Scene
The Chinese New Year is becoming a global cultural phenomenon, deeply intertwined with economic dynamics and international tourism.
China: A Path Towards Prosperity for Family and Nation
As the festive spirit of the Chinese New Year peaks, Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping continues a tradition by visiting government officials and citizens across the country to discuss welfare and development priorities for the upcoming year.
$26 million on the table - The bonus of a Chinese CEO with only one condition - Video
A Chinese CEO gave employees access to a staggering $26 million in cash as a bonus during a corporate party, with the only rule being to carry away as much as one could by hand.
China sees rise in Chinese New Year travel, but per capita spending remains flat
Despite a record number of domestic trips during the Chinese New Year, overall consumer spending per capita remains unchanged.
Moscow: unfinished work and blaming Europeans for nuclear issues in Ukraine
The Kremlin marks the fourth anniversary of the Ukraine offensive with little fanfare, focusing instead on a ballet performance and the Chinese New Year, as the conflict is downplayed as a mere 'special military operation.'
The designer who reinvents Chinese New Year
The article discusses a cultural project centered around the Chinese New Year celebration in Italy, blending haute cuisine, contemporary art, and East-West dialogue.
Chinese tourism to Japan plunges 50% over Lunar New Year as Thailand cashes in
Chinese tourists significantly reduced their travel to Japan, leading to a 50% decline, while Thailand emerged as a preferred destination during the Lunar New Year holiday.
Chinese traveled by train at a record pace during New Year's holidays
During the New Year's holiday period, Chinese citizens made a record 121 million train journeys, marking an 8% increase from the previous year.
Seoul gains from Tokyo’s pain over Lunar New Year as politics reshapes China’s tourism map
Increased tensions in Sino-Japanese relations have redirected Chinese tourists from Japan to South Korea during the Lunar New Year holiday.
Is this the most unusual robot in a long time?
Droidup, a Chinese company, has introduced a new humanoid robot model named Moya, which features warmth similar to that of a human and is set to be released for sale later this year.
Tributes paid to 6 firefighters killed in central China after truck veers off cliff
Tributes have been paid to six firefighters who tragically lost their lives when their truck veered off a cliff in Hunan province while returning from a fire extinguishing mission.
Fire Horse: Record turn-out in La Plata to celebrate the Chinese New Year over the weekend
Thousands participated in the first day of celebrations for the Chinese New Year in La Plata, where over 200 stands and live shows were featured.
Del Potro continues playing exhibitions and even greeted his fans in Mandarin
Juan Martín del Potro remains active in tennis exhibitions, captivating fans worldwide with his presence and performances.
Humanoid Robots Steal the Show in Television Broadcast
A televised annual event celebrating the Chinese New Year featured humanoid robots dancing and performing, but the authenticity of the video remains unverified by Reuters.
Boosting consumption in cultural tourism during the Chinese New Year
The Chinese New Year is expected to significantly enhance tourism and consumption in Greece due to extended holidays and increased travel activity.
China: The 'New Year Economy' Reflects the Resilience and Vibrancy of Consumption
The article discusses how the Chinese New Year festivities drive a booming consumption sector known as the 'New Year Economy,' showcasing both cultural significance and economic implications.
LUSIS COMMENTS: Kūtis is smarter than all of VDD combined
The article discusses Latvian politicians attending a free Chinese New Year celebration in Riga, raising concerns about their critical thinking and judgment.
Brumby lovers angered by 'hypocritical' use of art by NSW government
Brumby welfare advocates have criticized the New South Wales government's use of wild horse art on birth certificates as hypocritical amid ongoing culling of wild horses in the region.
Born in China, raised in US: adoptees explore the meaning of identity at Lunar New Year
Adoptees LuLu Grant and Phoebe McChesney navigate their identities as Chinese-Americans during the Lunar New Year, reflecting on their experiences with cultural integration and personal history.
The Dancing Robots of Beijing and the Supremacy of Technology. But for the Army, It Is Still Too Early
The article discusses the display of humanoid robots at the Chinese New Year show in Beijing, highlighting China's technological pride and military propaganda.
Shakira surprises by speaking in Mandarin; sends greetings for the Chinese New Year
Shakira delighted her fans by speaking Mandarin in a TikTok video celebrating the Chinese New Year.
Year of the fire horse - explained: the Chinese zodiac sign that’s all about intensity
The article delves into the significance of the year of the fire horse in the Chinese zodiac, highlighting its unique characteristics and metaphysical implications.
Agenda in Buenos Aires: Afters BA, hamburger festival, and the closing of the Chinese New Year
Buenos Aires is hosting a variety of cultural and culinary events from February 18 to 22, 2026, including the closing of the Afters BA music series, a hamburger festival, and celebrations for the Chinese New Year.
Chinese New Year: an Argentine city prepares the largest celebration on the continent
La Plata, Argentina, is set to host the largest Chinese New Year celebration in the Americas, expecting around 700,000 attendees over two days.
Chinese New Year: Mhoni Vidente reveals what is in store for the Zodiac signs with the arrival of the Fire Horse
Mhoni Vidente shares predictions for various Zodiac signs influenced by the Fire Horse in the upcoming Chinese New Year.
Twelve killed in fireworks explosion in China
Twelve people died in a fireworks explosion at a store in China during the Chinese New Year celebrations.
Lucky colours to wear for Chinese New Year that bring good fortune and happiness
The article discusses the significance of wearing specific lucky colors during Chinese New Year to attract good fortune and happiness.
I'm an astrologist - here's what the Year of the Fire Horse really means for you
The article discusses the significance of the Year of the Fire Horse as the Chinese New Year begins, highlighting traditions, superstitions, and celebrations.
The humanoid revolution speaks Mandarin: this is how China showcases its advantage in the new technological race
China is showcasing its advancements in humanoid robotics through a viral television performance featuring synchronized robots executing kung fu moves during the Chinese New Year gala.
For the first time, the number of tourists decreases in Japan in January
January saw a significant decline in tourist numbers in Japan, particularly among Chinese visitors, attributed to changing Lunar New Year holiday dates and strained relations between Japan and China.
Chinese tourists absent, hotels closed, an unusual Lunar New Year begins, while other countries increase to cover losses
Japan faces an unusual Lunar New Year season with no Chinese tourists due to government travel restrictions, leading to some hotel closures while businesses adapt by attracting visitors from other countries.
Parliament Chinese New Year event sparks war of words over racism claim
A dispute in WA's Parliament arose over comments made at a Chinese New Year event, with accusations of racism following a remark made to a Labor MP.
Year of the Fire Horse: What does it symbolize in the Chinese zodiac?
The Lunar New Year is celebrated this Tuesday in China and around the world, signifying the beginning of the Year of the Fire Horse according to the Chinese zodiac.
Why Draco Malfoy, a character from ‘Harry Potter’, is a symbol of the Chinese New Year?
Draco Malfoy, the antagonist from 'Harry Potter', has unexpectedly become a mascot of the Lunar New Year in China due to the meaning of his name in Mandarin, which combines the words for 'horse' and 'fortune'.