China will be celebrating “Chinese New Year”, generally known as “Spring Festival”, on 25 January 2020. It is based on the lunar calendar and usually falls between 21 January and 20 February every year.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits the Kunming international convention and exhibition center in southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 20, 2020.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits a village of the Wa ethnic group to extend his Chinese New Year's greetings to the villagers in Qingshui Township of the city of Tengchong, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 19, 2020.
With the Spring Festival approaching, Chinese people are busy purchasing goods for the Lunar New Year or booking trips for the holiday. The China Consumers Association gave a few tips to encourage rational spending, so that people can have a happy and peaceful time during the holiday.
