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Top 5 Interesting facts about Chinese New Year ~ 1.40 min read

March 13, 2018

Top 5 Interesting facts about Chinese New Year: Family Holiday, the annual bihhest usage of fireworks in a single event, red decoration and number 4 superstitions (similar pronunciation to Death)

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What is the Story of the Chinese Zodiac? The Legend of The GREAT RACE ~ 1.40 min read

March 8, 2018

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12 Animals were chose deliberately for the Chinese Calendar but the legend, the myth, the story of how they were chosen is a curious one. Thanks, Jade Emperor for organizing the Great Race

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Chinese Calendar: all about the zodiac and the animals in the calendar ~ 2 min read

March 7, 2018

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Chinese Calendar has 12 Animals assigned to a Ying and Yang sequence. Half of them are close to the daily life of ancient Chinese people and other half are loved by the Chinese. Be aware of Tai Sui (The God of Age) who will probably bring you some bad luck when the year of your animal comes which is every 12 years.

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PROMO VIDEO: Ping Pong Restaurant (Covent Garden, London) celebrating the Chinese New Year

February 16, 2018

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Ping Pong Restaurant in Covent Garden (London) celebrated the upcoming Chinese New Year in a style! We were invited to…