Kids Camps for CNY Holiday Fun!
Give the kids a memorable holiday, and yourself a little peace and quiet with these fun local camps!
Browsing: Chinese New Year
Throwback Thursday: Bai Nian Le! How Covid Brought Back Traditional CNYs
Different doesn’t have to mean bad, says teen correspondent Qinglan. Even if your CNY is different. Again.
Beijing Builds: The Story of Nian, a LEGO Chinese New Year Set
There’s something magically enthralling about the process of knolling (arranging objects, in this case, LEGO pieces, into piles based on their shapes, functions, and color so it’s easier to pick them out when needed.
The Joys of Digital Hongbaos
A Beijing cross-culture teen shares her family’s CNY traditions.
Throwback Thursday: Why The Red Undies?
Chinese New Year is all about the color red. But have you ever wondered why? Find out here!
Photo Flash: Longqinxia Gorge Ice Lantern Festival
What do ice sculptures, toboggan rides, and the Beijing 2020 Olympics have in common? Quite a lot in Longqinxia Gorge.
Modernized Beijing: Traditions, Culture, and Modernized Lifestyle
A Beijing teen looks back at the Beijing from her childhood and reflects on the new local culture.
Mixed Feelings on Receiving Hongbaos
A Beijing teen shares her insights on receiving hongbaos for the Chinese New Year.
Headphones: The New School Supply Necessity
To keep kids away from the distractions, no matter if it is the TV, the vacuum cleaner your Ayi is using, or the square dance music heard from the park next to your apartment, and as a way to avoid those awkward moments such as the whole classroom hearing your complaint about their teacher, it is necessary to pick a decent pair of headphones.
Battle of the Red Packet: The Meaning Behind the Hongbao We All Know and Love
What do kids do with their Chinese New Year hongbaos? Beijing’s teens spill the beans!