Chinese New Year (Images of Asia)
Books / Hardcover
Books › Social Science › Customs & Traditions
ISBN: 0195877306 / Publisher: Oxford University Press, April 1997
No date in the Chinese calendar is accorded greater importance than New Year's Day. This colorful bo...
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No date in the Chinese calendar is accorded greater importance than New Year's Day. This colorful book provides a complete introduction and guide to the celebration of the Lunar New Year, describing its origins and such contemporary practices as holiday greetings, gift-giving, and food. Directed at tourists and residents alike, it explores customs both in China and among Chinese communities worldwide.
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