Round Table presents: CGTN Super Night - 2025 Spring Festival Celebration (Audio Edition) Part 1
Round Table China
2025/01/29
Round Table presents: CGTN Super Night - 2025 Spring Festival Celebration (Audio Edition) Part 1
Round Table presents: CGTN Super Night - 2025 Spring Festival Celebration (Audio Edition) Part 1

Round Table China
2025/01/29
Dive into the festive atmosphere of the Year of the Snake with CGTN's Spring Festival special, Super Night. This vibrant celebration showcases diverse traditions and cultural exchanges from across China and around the world, highlighting the global appeal of the Lunar New Year.
The podcast explores the rich tapestry of celebrations surrounding the Chinese Spring Festival. It highlights the growing popularity of ice and snow sports due to the Harbin Asian Winter Games and discusses regional festivities such as food events in Chengdu. The program reflects on the global influence of the Spring Festival, with traditions like dumpling-making and temple fairs gaining international recognition. UNESCO’s acknowledgment of the Spring Festival Gala underscores its role in promoting cultural exchanges between nations, including discussions on Kuwait-China and China-US relations. Finally, the gala itself is celebrated for its innovative blend of traditional performances, such as Yue opera and the legend of the White Snake, with modern technology, ensuring inclusivity through multilingual broadcasts and accessibility features.
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Colleagues from CGTN's international channels join the Year of the Snake celebration.
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Ice and snow sports are becoming increasingly popular in China ahead of the Harbin Winter Games.
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Spring Festival is celebrated worldwide with family and joy
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UN Secretary-General sends New Year greetings for the Year of the Snake.
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A magical umbrella summons Peking Opera performers in a modern-day skit.