Chinese Flower Gift Guide for Valentine’s Day
Based on Chinese tradition, check out the best flowers to give to those you love and admire for Valentine's Day.
Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Your Howe
This Valentine's Day, your partner deserves nothing but the best. With only one day left until V-Day, here are some great gift ideas you can try to buy at the last minute.
Tan Weiwei’s Song Sparks Discussion on Domestic Violence in China
Well-known mainstream Chinese singer Tan Weiwei tackles domestic abuse in China in her latest pop hit, "Xiao Juan." While sparking some controversy, the song has also captivated and inspired thousands of Chinese women since its release.
The 4 Key Aspects of Chinese Landscape Painting
Understanding the depth of Chinese art would take a lifetime — even more. First, one must ask the question: what does it mean to be Chinese? What makes something — or someone — Chinese? How are we to identify Chinese art from, let’s say, art from neighboring Japan or Korea?
Chinoy Medic Dr. Phil Tan-Gatue Answers 3 Common Vaccine Myths
Questions like, “Do vaccines cause one to get autism?” and “Weren’t the COVID-19 vaccines developed too fast?” have pervaded social media. Dr. Philip Tan-Gatue, an alumnus of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and a certificate holder from the Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, answered those very questions in an online event, COVID in Children & COVID-19 Vaccines, organized by the Alumni Association of Xavier School.
Funny Chinese New Year Memes
Everything is a meme these days, and that includes traditions that are older than the meme makers. It's no surprise that Chinese New Year hasn't escaped this phenomenon. We're sharing a few of our favorite memes about the Lunar New Year, and we hope you can have a chuckle at these while you celebrate the holiday.
Movies to Watch for Chinese New Year
What better way to enjoy the Chinese New Year holiday than to watch a movie? And the best choices are those movies that showcase the rich Chinese culture, history, tradition, and mythology.
Auspicious Dates in 2021
For the Chinese, there are dates on which certain life events and decisions should and should not be done. This is the practice of observing "X days" or the "auspicious dates" on the calendar.
10 Chinese New Year Books for Children
Do your kids know about the value of Chinese New Year? If not, you know what they say: start them young! Here are some children's storybooks to try.
10 Greetings to Welcome the Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year is a time of new beginnings and hopes. What better way is there to start it right than by expressing goodwill and fortune to others with these CNY greetings?