Spring Festival preparations in Qingdao
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Spring Festival preparations in Qingdao

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Feb 2 was Little New Year, which usually falls a week before the lunar New Year. During the Spring Festival, people in Qingdao usually make huabobo, a type of steamed bun, symbolizing people’s hope for prosperity in the coming year. Before the Spring Festival, people often make steamed buns, symbolizing their hope for prosperity in the coming year. This tradition, known as huabobo, is a distinctive Spring Festival custom in Qingdao and a major part of the city's intangible cultural heritage. This tradition is a distinctive Spring Festival custom in Qingdao and a major part of the city's intangible cultural heritage.

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Jiaodong Huabobo brings good wishes for new year
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11 months ago

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11 months, 1 week ago

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Qingdao rural culture, tourism festival kicks off
11 months, 1 week ago

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Qingdao sees strong tourism rebound during Spring Festival holiday
1 year, 10 months ago

Qingdao sees strong tourism rebound during Spring Festival holiday

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Qingdao spruced up for Spring Festival
1 year, 11 months ago

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Culture Insider: Little New Year
1 year, 11 months ago

Culture Insider: Little New Year

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People select decorations to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival at a market in Xiazhuang town, Gaomi city, Shandong province, Dec 18, 2022. Preparations for Spring Festival People start to stock up necessary provisions for the Spring Festival since the Little New Year. Before setting out to the market, a Spring Festival shopping list must be made, including items such as …

Culture Insider: Little New Year
1 year, 11 months ago

Culture Insider: Little New Year

China Daily  

People select decorations to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival at a market in Xiazhuang town, Gaomi city, Shandong province, Dec 18, 2022. Preparations for Spring Festival People start to stock up necessary provisions for the Spring Festival since the Little New Year. Before setting out to the market, a Spring Festival shopping list must be made, including items such as …

Culture Insider: Little New Year
1 year, 11 months ago

Culture Insider: Little New Year

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People select decorations to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival at a market in Xiazhuang town, Gaomi city, Shandong province, Dec 18, 2022. Preparations for Spring Festival People start to stock up necessary provisions for the Spring Festival since the Little New Year. Before setting out to the market, a Spring Festival shopping list must be made, including items such as …

Culture Insider: Little New Year
1 year, 11 months ago

Culture Insider: Little New Year

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People select decorations to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival at a market in Xiazhuang town, Gaomi city, Shandong province, Dec 18, 2022. Preparations for Spring Festival People start to stock up necessary provisions for the Spring Festival since the Little New Year. Before setting out to the market, a Spring Festival shopping list must be made, including items such as …

Jiaodong huabobo enters peak season as Spring Festival nears
1 year, 11 months ago

Jiaodong huabobo enters peak season as Spring Festival nears

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Jiaodong huabobo, which literally means flour flower, refers to flower-shaped steamed buns. The time-honored treat has entered peak season in Chengyang district, Qingdao as Spring Festival approaches. Orders for Jiaodong huabobo are surging in Qingdao as Spring Festival is around the corner. A worker packs the Jiaodong huabobo at a workshop in Chengyang district, Qingdao on Jan 10. Gift sets …

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2 years, 6 months ago

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Qingdao WCNA sees 346,100 tourists during Spring Festival holiday
2 years, 10 months ago

Qingdao WCNA sees 346,100 tourists during Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

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Qingdao sees boom in tourism over Spring Festival holiday
2 years, 10 months ago

Qingdao sees boom in tourism over Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

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Qingdao offers exciting activities for Spring Festival celebration
2 years, 10 months ago

Qingdao offers exciting activities for Spring Festival celebration

China Daily  

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Spotlight on culture at Qingdao Lantern Festival celebration
3 years, 10 months ago

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China Daily  

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Qingdao steamed buns add to festive aroma
3 years, 10 months ago

Qingdao steamed buns add to festive aroma

China Daily  

The traditional steamed buns and "Jiaodong hua bobo" in Qingdao, Shandong have entered their sales peak as the Chinese Lunar New Year is just around the corner. Bakers make steamed buns in different shapes at a workshop in Qingdao, Shandong province. Bakers make traditional steamed buns at a workshop in Qingdao, Shandong province. Steamed buns with the Chinese character "fu" …

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