Today I have received an e-mail from Paiman.
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He wrote me :

"Hello Ana,
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I am Paiman from GE, I do remember my commitment to send you information regarding Chinese Spring Festival,
but I really can't find
any English website for introduction. I am so sorry..."
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He add two links and surprise !!
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After I reviewed 4 or 5 pages in Chineses, of course, I didn't understand any character, at last, I found the English version about the Spring Festival...
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Sometime it's a good idea to be a bit stubborn...
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Thanks Paiman!
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We can know more about your culture and this is great !
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"The most important Festival in China is the SPRING FESTIVAL. It is said that the Spring Festival envolved from an activity known as the winter sacrifice. It was a custom practiced by the people ofprimitive society. It is as important as Christmas Day in west...".more
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"Spring Festival Catches your heart"

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"During Spring Festival, the most important days are Spring Festival Eve and the first three days. Many customs accompany the Spring Festival. Some are still followed today, but others have weakened".

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"Spring Festival catches your stomach"

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"Since the Spring Festival marks the first day of a brand new year, the first meal is rather important. People from north and south have different sayings about the food they eat on this special day".
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"Spring Festival catches your eyes"

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"During Spring Festival time, you can see kids of decorations.you can go to temple fairs and enjoy superb performances of the dances, stilt-walking and amazing acrobatic shows."

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China in Brief: a nice page to read information about this country
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