www.visitchester Chester will welcome the Chinese New Year of the Sheep on Saturday February 21 with traditional music, Lion and Dragon dancing and cultural characters the God of Prosperity, The Emperor of Heaven and The Happy Buddha taking to the city streets. The Chinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the […]
The Movie Hub and Weston Favell Shopping Centre celebrate Chinese New Year in collaboration with Northampton feature film Fortune Cookies On Thursday 19th February, The Movie Hub and Weston Favell Shopping Centre will be running free animation workshops for young people with national charity Into Film. Young people and families can drop in between 11am and […]
Chinese New Year is the most traditional and superstitious festival in the Chinese calendar. The next Chinese New Year starts on 19th February 2015 and will be the Year of the Sheep/Goat. According to Chinese tradition people born in the Year of the Goat are mild mannered, shy and sympathetic. Personality traits such as creativity, dependability, […]
The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) presents the UK premiere of Sun Xun’s ‘What happened in the year of the dragon’. On the 19th, 20th and 21st of February three of Sun Xun’s films will be projected onto the side of St. Ann’s Church in Manchester City Centre in celebration of Chinese New Year. […]
Petits Gateaux Sheep’s yoghurt mousse centred with lemon curd and lemon sable on a bed of lemon sponge and pandan buttercream, garnished with sheep’s yoghurt cream with crystallised grains, flowers and cress This February sees Michelin-starred Chinese dim sum teahouse Yauatcha, by the internationally acclaimed Hakkasan Group, celebrate Chinese New Year by forming an exclusive […]
February 19 marks the end of the Chinese year of the Horse and the beginning of the year of the Sheep and, to mark the occasion, BFI Southbank, throughout February and March, presents a programme of film screenings, Q&A’s and talks around Chinese cinema plus a look at New Chinese Documentary presented in partnership with the Chinese Visual Festival. A […]
The Royal Mint, the company that manufactures all of Britain’s coins, wants to help bring you good fortune next Lunar New Year with limited edition Year of the Sheep coins. The seven coins are part of the Shēngxiào Collection (Shēngxiào are the 12 Chinese zodiac animals) and are all struck in either 999.9 fine gold […]
Wuon-Gean Ho is an artist of Chinese descent, born in the UK. She created the reverse design for the first Lunar coin from The Royal Mint, struck for the Year of the 2014 Horse, and has once again drawn upon her Chinese and British heritage, blending them in her latest design celebrating the Year of […]