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How do you think about the Spring Festival

The Spring Festival is the biggest and grandest of all the traditional festivals in China, and it is also a traditional festival that integrates prayers for blessings and calamities, folk entertainment, and the heritage of national food culture. The Spring Festival has a long history, evolved from the ancient times of the first year of praying and sacrificing, carrying a rich and diversified Chinese traditional culture. During the Spring Festival, the various activities of celebrating the New Year are mainly centered on the cultural ideas of offering sacrifices to ancestors, praying for a good year, hoping for reunion, wishing for longevity, getting rid of the old and welcoming the new, and making progress and advancement. During the Spring Festival, Chinese children of all races in all parts of the world will organize a variety of forms of festivals and cultural activities, which are rich in content, diverse forms, overflowing with a rich and warm festive atmosphere.

In China, traditional festivals, such as the Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Chung Yeung Festival and Spring Festival, all hold people's thoughts of reunion. In the face of the rapid development of the globalization process, fast-paced, full of mobility of the modern way of life, more and more so that many Chinese living abroad often recall and fondness for the homeland, the traditional festivals of the Chinese nation has a more emotional attachment. Among them, the Lunar New Year in the Chinese nation as well as at home and abroad in the hearts of Chinese children, become particularly important to send nostalgia of the national tradition of festivals.

With the development of the country, the increasing influence of China in the world and the globalization of Chinese culture, traditional culture and modern civilization in the trend of the new era of close exchanges with the rest of the world, mutual understanding and appreciation, when open China to the world, the ancient Chinese traditional cultural festivals - Chinese New Year is gradually becoming a popular culture, began to enter the world. As China opens up to the world, the ancient Chinese traditional cultural festival, the Spring Festival, is gradually becoming a kind of popular culture and has begun to enter the world, absorbing and integrating cultural elements from different regions and countries.

Today, the Spring Festival is favored by people in many countries around the world. In some countries in Europe and Southeast Asia, "Chinese New Year", "Year of Chinese Culture" and other cultural experience activities are held every year, where Chinese and local residents celebrate the Spring Festival together, experiencing and feeling the festive atmosphere of Chinese New Year. For example, in many European countries, every Chinese New Year are held in a grand celebration, people in the neighborhood roadside hanging beautiful ornaments; restaurants will do some Chinese New Year traditional dishes; and even some areas, the local newspaper will open a "China Week" column to teach people to learn the Chinese language, feel the unique charm of Chinese culture.