Mandarin Orange
#MandarinOrange is more than just an auspicious #CNY symbol. Single #Chinese women participate in a tradition of setting mandarin oranges...
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Uniquely Local Cultures
The Tray of Togetherness
“The Tray of Togetherness” has a dazzling array of #candies representing different kinds of good #fortune in starting a #NewYear sweetly....
Pineapple Tart (黄梨酥 "Huang Li Shu")
#黄梨酥 or #凤梨酥 (Pineapple tart) is very common in the #CNY festive season. Since the homophone of 黄梨 is "#OngLai", the “ong” in #Hokkien...
Prosperity Toss (捞生 "Lou Sang")
#捞生 also known as "#Lou Sang", "#Law Sheng", “Yu Sheng”, and “Lo Hei”, it is a traditional #Chinese #food during #CNY with everyone...
Dried Meat (肉干 "Rou Gan")
Bak Kwa is famous among the Malaysian and Singaporean #Chinese during #CNY but you might not know about its origin. It’s also known as...
Eating (食 “Shi”)
The 2nd of the 4 basic needs stressed in the #Chinese tradition is #食(pronounced “Shi”), it means #food, #meal or #eat. Some say the best...
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