Category: Traditional Chinese Festivals

Strictly speaking, in Chinese "pandas" refer to giant pandas (Latin name: Ailuropoda melanoleuca, Chinese name: 大熊猫) and lesser pandas or

After the founding of People’s Republic of China in 1949, giant pandas used to be sent abroad in three ways: national gift, commercial exhibition, and scientific communication and cooperation. After 1982, the first two ways were canceled and now pandas go abroad for scientific purposes only. As below are the files of the 28 giant pandas living overseas according to Chengdu Research base of Giant Panda Breeding:

It has been being widely accepted in China that tea is a good drink for preserving one’s health. Researched found

Ghost Festival (Chinese:鬼节), or Zhongyuan Festival (Chinese:中元节) in Chinese, is specified at the date of July 15th in Chinese lunar

Mid-autumn Day (Chinese:中秋节), or Mid-autumn Festival, falls on the fifteenth day of the lunar August, the middle of the autumn,

Tomb-sweeping Festival (Chinese:清明节), or Qingming Festival in Chinese, is a festival to worship ancestors and deceased relatives in China usually