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Pingyao ACCORDING to the Chinese lunar calendar,Chinese people celebrate the Spring Festival in January 2012,which is earlier than usual.In modern Chinese cities,the festival’s atmosphere has been fading in recent years.But for those who want to witness age-old celebrations in a traditional setting then the city of Pingyao is a perfect choice for tourists. Customs that include offerings to Buddha,memorial services to ancestors,dumpling-making to prepare for family feasts are still taken seriously here.Red paper cuts of the character Fu(the word for ’blessing’) or the 12 Chinese zodiac animals are
Pingyao ACCORDING to the Chinese lunar calendar, Chinese people celebrate the Spring Festival in January 2012, which is earlier than usual. Modern Chinese cities, the festival’s atmosphere has been fading in recent years.But for those who want to witness age-old celebrations in a traditional setting then the city of Pingyao is a perfect choice for tourists. Customs that include offerings to Buddha, memorial services to ancestors, dumpling-making to prepare for family feasts are still taken seriously here. Red paper cuts of the character Fu the word for ’blessing’) or the 12 Chinese zodiac animals are