We have officially entered the Year of the Pig in accordance with the Chinese calendar. Many Westerners may raise one eyebrow when they hear that the year ahead falls under the symbol of the pig, but in Chinese culture the pig actually represents good fortune, luck, wealth and prosperity. The pig is not just a […]
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The day of 16 February 2018 marked the beginning of a new Chinese year. This time around, it is the Year of the Dog. The Chinese zodiac works in 12-year cycles, meaning that people who were born in 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, and 2018 are born in Years of the Dog. According […]
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Chinese New Year: Rooster Inspiration
The Chinese year of the Rooster will begin shortly, as the month of January approaches its 27th day. In the 12-year Chinese zodiac cycle, the rooster ranks tenth out of the 12 animals. 2017 is going to be a year of the rooster. What is the year of the Rooster? The […]
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Chinese New Year Inspiration Board
The Chinese New Year is almost here and millions of people around the world are getting ready to chime in the Year of the Monkey. This year, according to the Gregorian calendar, the festivity will take place between the 7th and the 13th of February 2016. In Chinese culture, the Monkey symbolizes irrepressible curiosity and […]