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Spring Festival: A UNESCO heritage tradition

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Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China – a time for family reunions, traditions, and preparing for the year ahead. Recently recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this celebration is a cornerstone of Chinese identity. One key tradition is visiting Spring Festival markets, where people shop for festive goods like red decorations, New Year snacks, and gifts to usher in good fortune. Join Rachel as she explores how locals in Beijing prepare for this vibrant season.

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