Hundreds gathered outside the Hoyu Chinese Folk Culture Center on Wood Street in Chinatown Saturday to ring in the birthday of General Humin, a God for many from China’s Fujian Province.

From wolfing down too many mooncakes to rounding up your entire family to marvel at the full moon, there are certain traditions without which the Mid-Autumn Festival simply wouldn’t be the same.

Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on April 4th, 5th, or 6th each year. This traditional Chinese festival is one of the four major traditional holidays in China, alongside the Chinese ...

The festival, meaning “clean” and “bright” in Chinese, is considered auspicious, or lucky, and will be observed on April 5 this year. The ancient celebration dates back more than 2,500 ...

The flower festival, held the second month of the lunar calendar to celebrate the flower goddess' birthday, boasts a history of over 2,000 years. According to ancient beliefs, the flower goddess ...

The festival celebrates ancient agrarian Chinese culture, and while some of traditional ways to celebrate it are no longer practiced, others persist. The most famous tradition is getting a haircut.

From ancient rituals to modern practices, Qingming reflects the enduring legacy and evolving expressions of Chinese culture. Join China.org.cn as we explore the festival's traditional customs ...

Funerals are of great importance in China, and the extravagance of one's funeral and tomb was once used to judge the filial ...

As Portland gears up for the annual Rose Festival, the downtown waterfront was a colorful display on Saturday morning to celebrate a Chinese tradition.