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24 Solar Terms: Things you may not know about the Spring Equinox
2023-03-21
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms. The Spring Equinox (Chinese: 春分), as the fourth term of the year starts on March 21 and ends on April 4 this year.
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24 Solar Terms: 5 things you may not know about Minor Cold
2023-01-09
Minor Cold is the 23rd solar term of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms.
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24 Solar Terms: 7 things you may not know about Minor Snow
2022-11-22
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Minor Snow, (Chinese: 小雪), the 20th solar term of the year, begins this year on Nov 22 and ends on Dec 6.
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Fishing boats set sail following end of ban
2022-08-02
A fleet of more than 3,000 fishing boats in Taizhou, a coastal city in Zhejiang province, set sail on Aug 1 as the three-month fishing moratorium in the East China Sea was partially lifted on the same day.
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24 Solar Terms: 5 things you may not know about the Start of Summer
2022-05-05
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer (Chinese: 立夏), the 7th term of the year, begins on May 5 and ends on May 21 this year.
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Winter solstice sacrifice in Sanmen
2022-01-18
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. The winter solstice (Chinese: 冬至), the 22nd solar term of the year, marks the arrival of the coldest season.
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Sending Great Heat boat off
2021-07-23
Jiazhi subdistrict in Jiaojiang district, Taizhou, has a tradition of sending the Great Heat boat off on Dashu.