Noteworthy Dates in the Chinese Calendar – March 2023 Edition!

March is the month when Beijing starts to warm up and spring arrives! What else is happening? Of course it’s Women’s Day on March 8th, but there are two more traditional events of note this month too – ‘Insects Awakening’ and Guanyin’s birthday. 

Read on to find out more about these two noteworthy dates in March!

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Recap: An afternoon lion dancing with Cultural Keys and Talent Beyond Borders!

To celebrate Spring Festival 2023, Cultural Keys was invited to hold a lion dancing workshop and performances for a group of participants from six different countries and several regions of China, all of whom did a fantastic job preparing a short performance for the public in under 2 hours! The event was organised by Talent Beyond Borders, an organisation that connects expats to experiences and opportunities in Beijing.

Read on for more details and photos from this wonderful event!

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