How can Cultural Keys help your school celebrate Spring Festival?

Give your students fun and educational ways to learn about China’s most important holiday: Spring Festival! Through our products, we at Cultural Keys hope to inspire everyone to take a greater interest in and develop a deeper understanding of and respect for traditional Chinese culture and through that process, learn how to make deeper connections with both China and other communities and cultures globally. This is especially important for children, who will carry this understanding and respect through their whole lives. And there’s no better time to do this than at Spring Festival!

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Celebrate Spring Festival 2023 with Cultural Keys!

Special occasions call for special celebrations!

Spring Festival, also known as Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year, is the main festival in the Chinese calendar. It is traditionally 15 days long with celebrations starting on the last day of the lunar calendar (Spring Festival Eve, January 21st 2023) and ending with the Lantern Festival (February 5th 2023). It’s the perfect opportunity for themed events, so if you’d like to plan a celebration but don’t know where to begin, Cultural Keys can help! 

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文化:中国政府再次强调学校文化教育的重要性

针对网上关于在课堂上进一步弘扬中国传统文化的讨论,中华人民共和国教育部近日表示,关于中国传统文化和文化自信的教育一直是教育部的重中之重。新的课程标准更是展现了外语学习如何在弘扬中国传统文化方面的重要作用。

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NEWS: Re-emphasis by the Chinese government on the importance of cultural education in schools

In response to online discussion about further promoting traditional Chinese culture in the classroom, the Chinese Ministry of Education (MoE) recently said that education about traditional Chinese culture and cultural confidence is and always has been a high priority for the ministry. New curriculum standards show how foreign language learning can support this. 

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Explore the best of Beijing’s traditional culture with this new route!

‘Great Wall Hero’ is the Beijing Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau’s annual global marketing campaign. This year, the theme was Beijing by Night, and five different routes were chosen to showcase the city in the late afternoon and evening. Cultural Keys helped design the ‘Beijing Through Culture’ route, which takes in some of the city’s cultural highlights. 

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